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9:06 P.M.
"Sothestorygoes.ButI’lltellyouthis:Hecriedlikeamotherf**kingbabywhenyouwereborn."
"I’veheardthatpart."
"Heardwhatpart?"Dadaskedbreathlessly.HegrabbedthebagfromHenry."TacoBell,Henry?"
"Dinnerofchampions,"Henrysaid.
"It’lldo.I’mstarving.It’sintenseinthere.Gottokeepupmystrength."
Henrywinkedatme.Dadpulledoutaburritoandofferedonetome.Ishookmyhead.DadhadstartedunwrappinghismealwhenMomletoutagrowlandthenstartedscreamingatthemidwifethatshewasreadytopush.
Themidwifepokedherheadoutthedoor."Ithinkwe’regettingclose,somaybeyoushouldsavedinnerforlater,"shesaid."Comeonback."
Henrypracticallyboltedoutthefrontdoor.IfollowedDadintothebedroomwhereMomwassittingnow,pantinglikeasickdog."Wouldyouliketowatch?"themidwifeaskedDad,buthejustswayedandturnedapaleshadeofgreen.
"I’mprobablybetteruphere,"hesaid,graspingMom’shand,whichsheviolentlyshookoff.
NooneaskedmeifIwantedtowatch.Ijustautomaticallywenttostandnexttothemidwife.Itwasprettygross,I’lladmit.Lotsofblood.AndI’dcertainlyneverseenmymomsofull-onfrontalbefore.Butitfeltstrangelynormalformetobethere.ThemidwifewastellingMomtopush,thenhold,thenpush."Gobaby,gobaby,gobabygo,"shechanted."You’realmostthere!"shecheered.Momlookedlikeshewantedtosmackher
