Dad didn’t like it at all.
“Emily, that’s enough,” he said.
I would laugh.
“Dad, he’s Grandpa.”
“I know perfectly well who he is. Watch out for him.”
That phrase has always bothered me.
Be careful with it?
Grandpa George was seventy-nine
At 26 I was still a virgin, and my father always warned me, “Stop sitting on grandpa’s lap and watch out for him.” I never listened to him… until one night Grandpa came up to me and asked, “Will you sleep next to me tonight?”
years, he was kind, easy-going, and probably the least intimidating person I ever knew.
Each time
who asked Dad what he meant, refused to explain it.
“He’s
At 26 I was still a virgin, and my father always warned me, “Stop sitting on grandpa’s lap and watch out for him.” I never listened to him… until one night Grandpa came up to me and asked, “Will you sleep next to me tonight?”
getting older. That’s it.”
But sometimes his expression suggested that it wasn’t just that.
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