Chapter 154

• Liam didn't seem to notice my confusion at all as he was buried me under a series of questions filled with all of his worries. "You're not in pain anywhere, right? Is your head alright? What about your ribs? Your back? Does it hurt when I lie on top of you? It probably does, doesn't it? I should get off. I'm getting too heavy for you. I don't want to accidentally hurt you again, Mom."
• Before he could ease himself off of me, I couldn't stop a particular question from mindlessly slipping passed my lips. "When...did you start calling me Mom?"
• He paused mid-motion and looked up at me worriedly, "What do you mean? I've been calling you mom since you helped me set up my adoption papers for dad..."