Ahah! You’re Roger’s boy?
He’s became locally renowned.
First name sufficient identification,
Celebrity – it makes for myth.
Yes! I’m one of Roger’s boys.
Effusive praise, expert advise (footy)
Uncomfortable silence , sarcasm – or worse.
Change needed, playful and …
Mmmm! He’s Max’s father.
Or,
Weeelll! Roger’s Mum’s husband.
Language shift, relationships intact, ownership disrupted.*
Note:
* This game of mine sometime caused people to read different meanings into our family relationships. Some made assumptions that I was adopted or that Roger was my step-father.
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