“We came up with his name!” We angle towards our nine-year-old son. “Let’s hear it,” Lo says. Moffy grins. “Gotham.” You should see Lo’s face. He looks dismayed and perturbed. Sometimes I think Moffy gravitates towards DC comics just to see Lo’s what-is-the-world-coming-to expression that pops up solely for moments like these. Moffy is already laughing again. “This better be your biggest joke all year,” Lo says. “No, really, that’s his name.” He calls out over his shoulder, “Right, Luna?” Luna nods rapidly. “Gotham!” She giggles when he licks her cheek. “Jesus Christ,” Lo says beneath his
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