"How did your parents take the news?" I ask Kate as she, Bridget, and I set up our chairs along the sidelines of Miller's field. It was the last Crushers' game before the semi-finals, which meant that the Crushers had to win this game to stay in the competition. The boys were pumped as they headed out onto the field to play against the Maitland Magpies. Sam wanted so badly to end the season on a high because it would be the last that he would get to play for the Crushers, so he was rallying the team, getting them hyped up in the hopes of a win. "Well Dad did that thing where he sticks his head in the paper and pretends he's tuning us out but Mum flipped out, she was ranting on about how irresponsible Alex and I were and how we know nothing about having a baby but she shut up so fast when

