Brayden
Brayden was bouncing on his toes as he skipped along the hospital corridor holding his Nana and Papa’s hands.
“Bray, you seem really excited,” his Papa teased.
“I am papa. I get to see Squirt and Princess.”
“I thought their names were going to be Jonathan and Journey?” Nana asked.
“Well, yeah, but my special names for them are Squirt and Princess.”
“Why Squirt and Princess?” Papa asked.
“Well, Squirt, because he is my little brother and he’ll always be smaller than me, and Princess because her name was supposed to be Princess Sparklemoon Thunderfist, but daddy and mommy wouldn’t name her that.
“Thank God,” Nana mumbled.
They walked into a room and Brayden saw that it was a different room than the one before. He saw his mommy sleeping in the bed and his dad slumped in a
