Chapter 10: Coconuts-1
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Chapter 10: Coconuts
Almost Two Years
“What about our names?” asked Sam. “Do you want to change yours, or should I change mine?”
“I don’t know. We have our degrees, all the way through doctorate in our birth names. We use them professionally. You don’t think it would be weird or confusing to have two Dr. Greenes or two Dr. Millers in the department?”
“Well, it’s not like we don’t have different first initials. I think university students are smart enough to not get confused over something that simple.”
“I guess. If anything, it should be me changing to match you. Your family rocks, mine disowned me. No point in honoring my name.” Henry heaved a sigh as he thought about his family. “I guess maybe I wouldn’t mind ditching the name, closing out that part of my life. I don’t know. I’ll think about it, okay?”
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