The pastMarco reflected on the necessity to break away from Matilde, but his thoughts always turned to Alessandra and Alessia, the twins.
His mind went back to the day they were born and his surprise, nine months prior, at Matilde’s beaming announcement that she was pregnant. Marco remembered that he hadn’t exactly been thrilled at the news; in fact, the surprise had soon given way to a feeling of uncertainty.
Matilde’s joy, and their parents’ joy, was contagious, though, and it wasn’t long before he too started to feel excited at the prospect of becoming a father.
His only doubts, then, had been due to how quickly things had happened. Not many months had passed since he and Matilde had first made love. He remembered it very well, since it had been his very first time.
It was a Saturda
