Playlist

"I have a soundtrack I want to listen to," I said. "Is that cool?"

"Sure. You want to play it out loud, or just for you?"

"Oh, out loud if y'all don't mind."

"Sure!"

I climbed into the stirrups. They shone the lights. Then I hit play, and Dee Lite sang "Groove is in the Heart." We made it through that, and "This Is How We Do It," and then "We Got the Beat," which ended just as they pushed me though the double doors back into the recovery room.

Three little embryos. 9 cells, 5 cells, and 3 cells.

Okay, Succotash. This is how we do it.