Chapter 156

Mitch and Scott stood awkwardly beside each other, Kirstie having left the room to take Grace out to the table for breakfast. Avi was sitting on the edge of the bed, with his face in his hands. "That didn't make any sense, Mitchell. Could you explain that once more?" Mitch took a deep breath. "He doesn't want babies. But he promised that we would eventually." Avi nodded slowly, still not looking at them. "Okay. Okay... I don't know about you, Mitchell. But today isn't eventually. He'll give you all the kids you could possibly want when he's ready. Y'all are both under 30 years old. Under 25, even. You have time to develop your relationship more before doing that." "But... He promised." "Peanut, if he's not ready, there's nothing you can do. No matter how much you try to talk him into it, he won't be ready until his brain decides that he is. Don't pressure him into it. You know he would never do that to you." Mitch pouted, looking over at Scott with a somewhat angry expression. Scott no