Joshua I drop Everly off at the university and then drive to my mother's house. When I arrive, I see her on the backyard swing. She seems to be reading a newspaper. I walk up to her quickly, and as soon as she sees me, she gives a big smile. “You really came.” “Of course, I missed you, mom,” I say as I sit beside her and give her a loving kiss on the forehead. “Is Everly already taking the exam?” “Yes, I just dropped her off at the university.” “And how will it be to enter a university while pregnant?” she asks with a hard and firm tone, and I'm taken aback. “What are you talking about? Everly is not pregnant.” “She went to vomit in the bathroom yesterday.” “And if she is, what's the problem? That's always been my dream. If it happens, I'll be happy, but if not, I'll know how to

