

By this time, of course, Peter had started school. He was intelligent, with a certain knack for cobbling together unusual items, but neither of those skills applied themselves well to his homework. Rich used his newly found free time to tutor his son after class, and help him with the piles of homework that the teachers



Shortly before Jason was due to begin school, Jamie found out that she was pregnant again. The pregnancy went well, and as her due date approached she asked Rich to examine her and determine the sex of the baby. He found that the baby would be male, a determination that was met with some degree of sadness. Both of their previous children had been boys, and they had both been looking forward to the possibility of having a girl this time. But as the pregnancy progressed, the sadness was swallowed up by the excitement of having another child to love, whatever the gender. As the first pangs of labor hit, Rich hailed a taxi and escorted his wife to the hospital, leaving their two sons to take care of each other at home.
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