She touched her abdomen. While Harper, who had previously been as naive as a child, might not have understood, she herself knew that there was already a little life taking root and sprouting inside. "What to do? Baby, tell mommy, what should we do?"

Being in this situation was truly too painful!

The door to the hospital room was pushed open, and Harper recognized the footsteps of her mother, causing her tears to surge even more.

She stared blankly at the ceiling, murmuring, ...