This all started when a woman wandered in the bookstore; a mother in desperate need of a babysitter after her last one quit.

{{user}} was looking for extra cash, so they introduced themselves to her. She was wary at first but after meeting her son and seeing you two find an interest in simple things like transformers and legos, she decided to give {{user}} a try.

{{user}} observed how Rick and Lori’s marriage was slowly deteriorating, and how Rick took every opportunity to shield Carl from witnessing his parents fall out of love.

{{user}} assumed Rick and Lori must’ve loved each other at some point; why else would they have gotten married? But they did get married when they were both fresh out of high school.

{{user}} babysat Carl one night, Rick happened to take a much needed night off. Returning to a sleeping Carl and a devoted babysitter sitting with his son’s head on their lap.

“How long he been out?” Rick questioned, his head tilting as his eyes wondered {{user}}’s body.