Growing Together

Read Alex Zayas' story: Susan has loved Jace Badia since first grade, long before she got pregnant with their daughter and married him, before an 8-year-old boy in Iraq detonated a bomb.
Now, Susan is 21. Jace is 22. He uses a wheelchair, his left leg gone above the knee and his right leg shattered and heavy.
Until March, the only home they knew as husband and wife was Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where Jace had been since November.
Jace didn't realize Susan had such a short temper. Susan never knew Jace could get jealous of his own baby.
March changed everything. Jace and Susan flew to Tampa, claimed tiny Kylee from in-laws, and lived as a family for the first…