Layla

"What if they take her from me, Mom? I can't do this. I won't be able to withstand it. She's my baby. Mine, not hers. She hasn't even seen her since before this whole thing started. Who is she trying to fool? Why is she doing this to us?" I was a wreck. My stupid emotions just keep getting the best of me. Stupid hormones! 

I felt a tiny stir from the baby, making me hold my stomach as I cried in front of my mom. She held me, hugging me around my shoulders and cupping my ...