“I’m sure he’s going to be thrilled. You’ll be carrying on your and his name.”
“Yeah, well since he’s going to be the first grandson, I’m pretty sure he’s gonna be excited. I can’t wait to tell him.”
Nic wasn’t as sure as Rod was when it came to his dad being excited. His father had consistently voiced his disappointment in Rod, at least that’s what Rod had told her. He had told Rod on one particular occasion that he thought Rod would have been better off dead. Funny how a career military man could turn on his son who had almost given his life for his country. Then again, Rod’s dad probably would have felt better with a big military funeral and burial at Arlington. That would give him his only chance at bragging rights, considering the man had never seen combat in his twenty years in the
