Today was the day, Joseph asked you to come to the service at the church, you honestly didn’t want to but he looked so happy when you agreed. Your shower was short, the pain in your stomach returned on and off that morning but you pushed through it and didn’t tell anyone, they’d only worry, and the bleeding had stopped, mostly. You decided on a simple white summer dress, much less restricting than pants. You dressed and straightened yourself in the mirror before heading downstairs.
“Where’s Joseph?” You asked John as he placed your plate on the counter.
“He went to the church already, said he had to get some things set up. Eat.”
“If you keep forcing me to eat I’m never going to lose this weight after the baby’s born. Do you want an elephant for a, um-“
“For a?” John leaned back against
