Walden BACC #24
Abby spent all morning stacking bland tomatoes into wooden crates, while trying to think of the best way to break the news to Eli.
In the end, she didn’t have to say much: her rounded belly hovered portentously between them.
Eli: “Whoa...just...whoa.”
Abby: “I know...I’m still getting used to the idea myself.”
Eli: “Can I...can I ask you something?”
Abby: “Shoot.”
Eli: “Please don’t take this the wrong way, but...are you sure it’s, well, mine?”
Abby: “WHAT?”
Eli: “I’m only asking because we got together right after you hooked up with Julius and - and it's not easy to pinpoint these things in the absence of a doctor -”










