“Can I call you ‘Mom’? I really want to call you Mom, because, like, you basically are, even though you didn’t grow me, but you’re helping make me into who I am, and that’s a really mom thing to do, and also you’re there for me and you love me and I love you and stuff. And I wanna call Luci ‘Papa’ and Bel ‘Dad’ too, but I wanted to ask you first because it was you and me first and that felt important,” Sharkie blurted,
