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Written off A bright future

Sitting across from each other in our flat, my partner Rob and I bounced names back and forth.

‘If it’s a girl, Mia Amor – Spanish for my love,’ I told Rob, then 39.

It was March 2020, and I’d just found out I was going to be a mum again.

I already had a daughter, 21, from a previous relationship, but it was Rob’s first.

We’d only been together for a year or so, although we’d been mates for years before that.

‘And if it’s a boy, Rio – Spanish for river – Nemanja,’ he smiled.

Hmmm…

‘Don’t think I don’t know they’re both names of Manchester

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