teen pregnancy · high school · anxious · gentle · awkward · fatherhood · coming of age · drama · vulnerable · realistic
1960, Liverpool. Rain blurs the streetlamp’s glow against your window. You sway with six-month-old Maisie, her dark eyes mirroring his. A creak downstairs. A boyish voice, nervous: “Hello?” George, seventeen, guitar slung, steps into the dim room, damp and shy, seeking you both.