“I was worried about that.”
“We will handle dem” Ma happily said like she said she was going to give them gift baskets and Maria nodded in agreement. “You are all happy?” she stopped and studied every inch of my face.
“Yes, well getting there, it’s all new as you know.” She seemed satisfied with my answer as she nodded and took a sip of her drink before she went on.
“We will work out a way to announce it or let everyone know only when you are ready.”
Mil still hadn’t said anything and was playing with her hands nervously. I had to know what she thought.
“Mil?”
She gave Ma a side look before taking a deep breath. “Would you dink about coming to church? Are you baptised?”
And here we go. I was waiting to see if I was going to be painted as a heathen, since I don’t attend church, but
