1. In The Heat of The Day


    Date: 3/19/2016, Categories: First Time, Author: jaycox, Rating: , Source: LushStories

    Seth's proposal? She's your daughter as much as mine." "Darla, do you love him?"asked her mother? "I do, mother, with all my heart and soul. I also carry his child, mother and dad. The day I discovered I was pregnant was the happiest day of my life.", she spoke quietly and lovingly, all the while staring at Seth. Her mother started crying and her father suddenly had to look out of the window as he tried to clear an imaginary speck from his eye. After a very long pause he looked at the young couple and said, "Seth, my son. Darla, my daughter. May God bring His blessing upon you and make you fertile." Darla ran to her father and hugged him, crying tears of joy. Mrs. Wilson hugged her new son. "Seth, let's make it Otto from now on.", said Mr. Wilson. Her mother said, "And call me, Amelia." Everyone laughed and the hugs continued. The next spring Otto Seth Walker was born to Mr. and Mrs. Seth Walker. He was named after Darla's dad. The death and destruction to plants and animals caused by the tornado was all but invisible as the land fertilized by God and wet by the spring rains continued the eternal cycle of life and death. The scars were all but gone. The life conceived in that storm cellar promised a hold on the land for decades to come. And it did.
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