He still loved her. They had a routine of doing crossword puzzles in the morning. Well their morning, they woke up nearly at 12 everyday. Noon, as people were just going to lunch, they were arising. They made their way down to their local cafe, and had a coffee. It was almost only until they both had had two coffees that they were functional. They moved in a unit ever since retirement. He did a lot of jobs. Project management, although at home she made the most decisions. Where to go on holiday, and where to move to, where to live how many kids to have.
She worked more in health, or thats what she was studying when they met. She was a nutritionist at one point tried to write a book about food scarcity, but then accidentally became a teacher. Started to substitute teacher as a way to feel more useful. But then just kept on doing it until they offered her a job. That was after their kids had left.
Now they came back here and there. Sporadically. There friends thought they were lucky. A lot of their friends didn't have kids themselves. One of their friends instead had a parrot it was nearly 43 now.
She worked more in health, or thats what she was studying when they met. She was a nutritionist at one point tried to write a book about food scarcity, but then accidentally became a teacher. Started to substitute teacher as a way to feel more useful. But then just kept on doing it until they offered her a job. That was after their kids had left.
Now they came back here and there. Sporadically. There friends thought they were lucky. A lot of their friends didn't have kids themselves. One of their friends instead had a parrot it was nearly 43 now.
