WHEN we got home, I excused myself and headed to my room. Once I’ve changed into comfortable clothes, I decided to go to the library to get new books to read. When I got to the library, I called Wendy.: Denise: “Hey, how are things?” Wendy: “Everything’s great. We’re at the hospital. Danica’s getting checked up.” Denise: “I know. I saw you and almost ran into you earlier.” Wendy: “Wow, that’s crazy.” Denise: “Yeah. Imagine how Danica would react had she seen me. Anyway, thank you for accompanying my sister to her check-up. I’m sorry I couldn’t be there.” Wendy: “Hey, don’t worry about it. We’re like sisters already. So how are you doing?” Denise: “I’m six weeks pregnant. I’m doing fine and we heard the baby’s heartbeat for the first time earlier.” I haven’t been telling Wendy about

