COOKIES N CREAM-1 Chapter 2

"Let's count." I drew myself closer to him. "One." "on." "Two." "Toe." "Three." "Free." We counted from one to three over and over and I sang him nursery rhymes. That ought to take his tiny mind off the words he shouldn't have heard. ___________________________________ Jasmine's POV I had gathered my small family around the dinner table. Jevan was placed in his baby seat between our chairs. I had cooked dinner for Evan and myself and prepared sweet potato tots and diced fruits for Jevan. I fed Jevan while I ate from my plate as well. A conversation started between Evan and I and we were so caught up in it, Jevan's hand accidentally knocked over his container of fruits when he attempted to feed himself. "Oh fuck. Kill me," he blurted out. Mine and Evan's eyes popped open and we...