˖᯽ ݁˖ for @burnedown, a future based starter.
it was as if her heart had stopped, her breath catching. the test that sat upon the counter was meant to be a precaution. going into this, she was certain that the read would come as negative. the two very vivid pink lines stared back at her. pregnant, it told her. eleanor crain is pregnant. shaking hands move to her stomach, brown hues looking over her reflection, tears welling within her eyes. ❝ . . . hi . . . ❞ nell cried out. never did she think a moment like this would happen for her. in complete honesty, she had assumed that she would remain auntie nellie for life. not that she would mind, of course. she had dreamed of having one of her own, but never did she think that it would be in her cards. the odds were always against her. ❝ ca-carmen, ❞ she had managed to choke out.












