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Courtney was in the living room and dressed, for the first time all week, when we got home. “How did it go?” She posed the question the instant we walked in the door.
“Surprisingly well,” I joked, which made Seth and me start laughing again. At Court’s perplexed look, I managed to say, “It was so awful,” before I burst into tears.
“Oh, Sweetie.” She wrapped her arms around me.
“Well, I gotta get in on this,” Seth said as he engulfed both of us in his strong embrace. We ended up all laughing as Seth squeezed us tighter and tighter.
“Let go. You’re squeezing Preggo too hard, you big lug.” Court swatted playfully at Seth as he released us.
“You going back to work tomorrow?” I broached the subject tentatively with Court.
“Yes, I was thinking that the three of us should go to Joe’s fo
