NOT JUST AN ORDINARY MAN!

seventeen

On the day of the wedding almost all the people in folks attended it was the biggest wedding that took place and the most expensive many wealthy people from London came bearing gifts for the church for the bride and for the wedding pastor Duncan got the privileged of marrying and baptising Hector and Althea,
They celebrate a happy moment before they left folks and was heading to a even happier moment, Althea always knew that one day she would leave folks after Alton died but now she was going and their were people she was going to miss but she knew the way back and will never for get to visit.
London was a big and beautiful city with big homes and rich business Hector home was huge pod and taiga couldn't wait to run about, but they were first met by Hector's grand parents and the people who work around the house, each and everyone gave a warm welcome especially to taiga who became the first child of the Garcia family,
"Welcome home Mrs Garcia The house keeper, the driver and the chef  said to Althea when they came to greet her, Hector introduce taiga and  pod to them, all has a surprise look on their face on hearing the dog name
" pod ?"the house maid  ask in surprise "you name him after your dog didn't you?"
"It was his name when I met him" Hector said
"Your dog named pod ?" Taiga ask
"He got kill running across the street" Hector explain
"Sorry" both taiga and Althea said Hector smile and kiss his wife,
"Show the boy to his room please mam he told the house keeper and  tell my parents we'll catch up later" he ask his grand parents for  excuse for both of them and went to his room,
she took taiga to his room and help him change in to more comfortable clothing,
while Hector and Althea spend time alone in their room taiga and pod was given the grand tour even pod was shown to a place of his own he could get out and in  at anytime after the tour he was taken to the den for tea with his newly found grand parents, and great grand parents
"You said your face has scared" Althea said rubbing Hector clean shave face.
"I did say that didn't i ?" He laugh
"So you didn't have scars?"
"No only the one of loneliness and that's gone now"
"I'm glad for you even my scares are heal for I'm in love and I'm happy",
" you deserve to be happy darling and what I'm going to do is make sure you stay happy"
He kiss her long and hard holding her so tight she felt like  her bones began to crack.
"I know you love me but you'll hurt me if you hold me so tight" Althea whisper
"You're so sweet" Hector said with a smile easing his grip on her, he love her so often that afternoon they miss dinner and supper, and sleep till after noon
"Welcome my dear" Hector's dad said kissing Althea's cheek "I haven't gotten the chance to welcome you properly, he kiss her cheek again before hugging Hector,
" I guess you're busy trying to make taiga a little sister, aren't you my dear?" Hector's mother said both his grand parents smile at their daughter in-law statement
"Sister?" Althea ask  "I though you would  rather a son"
"But my dear you see my son already have a son" Francine told Althea, the smile disappear from her face for a while when she heard that,
"Bring the boy" Francine call to the house keeper,
tears filled Althea eyes when her son came running up to them all dress up pretty, Hector took him in his arms "from now on you call me dad" they both smile and share a hug. On Monday they flew off on their honey moon and his parents took taiga to get enrolled I'm school, though he miss them everyone at the house make sure he was never sad,
"I love it here dad" taiga said when Hector pick him up from school two  weeks later, he and his wife has came home from their honey moon only today but Althea stay home because she was early in pregnancy she's been sick,
"How is mom,"
"Mom is resting now you see son your mom will give expecting a baby  and its making her a little sick so you'll only see her at home",
" does expecting means pregnant? " taiga ask
Hector smile please he was learning ,"taiga Murphy Garcia, my son you sure is learning aren't you my boy " he reach over to rub his head like always they smile at each other
"This means I get a little sister ?"
"You want a sister in stead of a brother ?"
"Yes dad"
"Sister it is then"
Taiga shuffle on his seat and his little mind wonder for a moment,
"Maybe after my sister is grown up then I can get a brother"
"You and I will have to take it up with mom OK but not today when mom is resting" Hector said they got home both Hector's parents and grand parents were seated in the living room taiga ran to them they welcome him with a hug and Francine ask the chef to serve lunch but taiga wanted to see his mother after not seeing her for two weeks he wait for Hector to take him she was glad to see him it was the longest stay away from each other she hug him so tight,
"Mom you're getting some fat here" taiga touch her tummy, Althea smile
"yes  honey its because I will have a baby"
"That's what dad said "
Althea nod and touch his face "love you"
"I love you too mom " she hug him again soon Hector was taking him off to the rest of family leaving Althea to rest