"Love, I didn't lock you in the closet." Not that she didn't want to for a moment's peace. But she dealt with him and his insanity as well as she could. "You did drive me right up a wall, though. Calling me fat and saying I'm stupid. I know you were eight, but I can't help my stupid hormones making me angry and sad about that...but you did feel the babies kick. D'you remember that?"