Surprise Baby for My Fireman Daddy: An Age Gap Surprise Pregnancy
Vicky Cloos
The family lawyer was reading my maternal grandmother's will.
He read, "My darling Samantha, I leave you my casino in Ashland.
I hope you find yourself as you try to find the casino’s footing.”
It may be a challenge. At twenty-six I’ve yet to figure out my life.
Later, I had a strong urge to turn the casino around and make myself proud.
LOGAN
I hummed as I strode into my work building, Firehouse #424.
The ballons that draped the walls and the arranged seats spoke of the day’s promotions ceremony.
Later, when I was named “Deputy Chief” I almost punched myself for thinking that I might be Chief.
I didn’t want to look like a sore loser, so I went to the after-ceremony party at a local bar.
I looked at the woman across the bar that I've been engrossed with since I entered the bar.
She was the most beautiful woman I’ve come across in a long time.
Another fireman said, “why don’t you go talk to her?”
Our eyes stayed glued to each other as I made my way to her.
She said, “I’m Samantha and I just got into to town.
I said, “I’m Logan. Nice to meet you. Do you mind getting out of here?”
“Lead the way Mr. Logan

