“Because, and as silly as it sounds… it will make it real.” Look, she wasn’t under the delusion that this wasn’t something that was happening to her. That would continue to happen– but? But she almost wanted to believe that if she didn’t accept everything? It would all fade away and disappear. She was by no means stupid– but this was all a bit… much? “I’m… not ready to be a mother. I’m nowhere near ready for all of this.”
“Look--- no one is expecting you to be ready for this.” A hand reached across the table to Corey, allowing the little girl to ‘escape’ and crawl under said table. “I don’t think anyone can ever be ready for it... But, you can’t put off something like going to the doctor, even if you’re not going to keep it for yourself.--- You don’t have to be a mother yet, but you don’t have to be afraid of it.”















