LAURA
You're pregnant.
Two words.
That was all it took to change my life.
The doctor's words still echoed in my head even well over thirty minutes later.
I was pregnant. Pregnant as in with child. As in there was a minuscule human living inside of me. A tiny life growing inside of me.
A life I had taken part in creating.
While my thoughts were in utter chaos, I had to give it to myself; I was taking this quite well. I mean, I'd just found out that I was pregnant—something that had not been in my plan even in the furthest future. Hell, something that I wasn't even sure I'd given much thought to before. And I wasn't screaming or yelling my lungs out or raining curses on Alex for my current predicament.
The truth was, I couldn't do either of those things because what
