Chapter 1983

Feeling speechless, Ryan reminded Heidi, “Mom, I just turned 26 this year, which is far from 30.” “After you’ve turned 26, you’ll be 27. How far is that?” Heidi said in a huff, “It’s about time you got a girlfriend. You can get married after a few years of being in a relationship.” “Mom, I have no thought of getting married.” Ryan took a mouthful of milk and then continued, “I have no feelings for the women I’ve met.” Upon hearing that, everyone at the dining table went quiet and turned their eyes to him. Freya was no exception. She even looked at him strangely. Nathan put down the spoon and said solemnly, “Perhaps you have no feelings for them because you haven’t found the right person yet.” “That’s right,” Heidi quickly added. “You best not bring a boyfriend home. I may be open-minded, but not to that extent. I’m still looking forward to having a grandson.” “Mom, same-sex couples can get married in this day and age,” Ryan refuted. “That’s their business.” Heidi pulled a long