by J Rocci
glares at them suspiciously, which just sets them off even more. Garrison takes the seat next to Josh, between him and Hugh, while Mama sits between Josh and Grace. He's glad to see that they're getting along so well -- he figured they would, but he also figured one of the kids would have a tantrum and the dogs would destroy something, so he's fifty-fifty for today.
As Pierre starts passing out the side dishes, Josh looks at the people around the table and relaxes into his chair. Garrison is at his side, holding Josh's hand absently as he carries on a conversation with his father. Gabriella is at the kid's table helping Henry with his juice box, while Henry watches her movements closely and tries to replicate it on his own. They have grandparents from both sides here, with their closest friends.
His and Garrison's life may not be perfect, but they're perfect for each other, and they have great people to share it with.
This is their family. This is their home.
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Since 2006, J. Rocci has published LGBT romance stories, ranging from contemporary to steampunk to fantasy. Rocci currently lives near Washington D.C. with the love of her life and their furry children, and loves giving her characters happy endings. You can find Rocci on the web at:
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