ALEX
I was returning to my apartment after staying at my parents' house. Tomorrow was the trip to Italy, and I had to coordinate everything before I left. My father would be keeping an eye on Ethan's work.
My mother was constantly in communication with Joanne and Elizabeth. The relationship between them couldn't be better. I had heard that Elizabeth had come home very tired this afternoon.
I got a call from Alany while I was in my car.
"Alex," Alany's energetic voice called my name.
"How are you?" I asked, paying attention to the traffic lights.
"I'm fine. How are you? How is it being a co-parent?" she asked playfully.
"Well, I think... I think Elizabeth doesn't feel comfortable enough to talk to me about everything that's going on with the pregnancy," I explained.
"I see. I unders
