#Chapter 195: Approval

In the Christoper’s kitchen, Frank and I wait by the oven for the pizza to heat up. We were quiet for a long while, listening to the creak of the oven as it heated up. Then, out of nowhere, Frank looked at me and said, “We approve of your relationship with Logan.” I startled so hard that I had to place a hand on the counter to keep from falling over. “How did you know?” Frank gave me a flat look. “Did you think you could hide the way you smile when you talk about him? At first we thought you might just have a crush. But seeing the way he looks at you… We might have been separated from Logan for a time, but we still raised him. We know what love looks like on his face.” I couldn’t hide my smile now, as I slowly recovered myself. “Do you deny it?” Frank asked. “No,” I replied. “Logan is very special to me.” I wasn’t ready yet to tell him about our being married. That felt like something I would need to discuss with Logan before we shared with his family. “I thought so,” Fr