It takes two || Owen & Teddy

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Owen kind of laughed. She genuinely had no idea what had gone on in his life since she’d gone and it was a weird feeling. “Well…” He ran another hand through his short hair and tried to start to the beginning. “Cristina and I had kids. Well 4 of them actually, which by the way, was entirely a surprise. There’s Gabriel, who’s the oldest. He’s 5. Lily Bean…Lily. She’s 3. We had surprise twins, Noah and Thomas. I mean I guess I should have suspected we could have twins considering Julie and I but 4? How we even managed to do that is crazy. It’s a busy life but we love it regardless…” While Owen considered telling her the bad bits of his life, he decided against it for the time being. He didn’t know how long she would be here or what their relationship might be like later. Owen had decided be as reserved as he could. “Oh and I opened up a trauma center.”

“I heard.” Teddy could feel herself settling into the rhythm of a banter that she and Owen once found so familiar. “Four kids?” She didn’t mask the incredulity in her voice. “Wow, are we talking about the same Cristina here?” The Cristina Teddy taught was the girl with limitless ambition and skilled hands, the girl that Teddy would trust with any heart – even her husband’s. So many people she no longer knew…