I woke to the smell of mildew and the sound of gushing water. When I opened my eyes the view in front of me was dark except for the candle that was by the bed that I was on. I slowly sat myself up, and thought about the events that had just transpired. Turns out I was pregnant, not just with one, but two. I asked my mom if that was even possible and she said yes. The babes that are growing inside of me aren’t identical but fraternal, meaning that they came from two separate eggs. I had never thought of myself as a mother before but the thought of being one, kinda excites me. It’s up to me to protect them away from harm, especially from Brayan. I scooted myself to the edge of the bed when a sharp pang rang through me as it started from my chest. My hand immediately went to my chest, fis

