What Child Is This
It is 8 a.m. and there is someone in my little boy’s bed.
Pushing up through the blanket is the outline of a man’s body. Draped over the edge of the mattress are a man’s hands, thick and slightly hairy. Something is wrong.
I am certain this is my son’s room. I stop here nearly every morning for small talk with a small child. So why do I see Size 10 sneakers on the floor?
I knock firmly on the bedroom door. Continue reading
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