His Child Or Hers?. Dawn Stewardson

their regular jobs to translate.

      “Fortunately, Emma’s bilingual, so that’s a big help. But she’s only seven. And…”

      Cynthia paused again, as if organizing her thoughts.

      “A couple of years ago,” she said after a moment, “Señora Perez came to live with her daughter, Emma’s mother, who’s been in New Jersey for…I’m not sure exactly how long, but she met Emma’s father after she moved here, so it must be at least eight years.