"Now," Abigail quickly looked at Vivian, shaking the disappointment from the surface of her face, "my hope is to be a good mother for my future children. I want my children to have a complete family."

Suddenly, Vivian's blinking eyes turned awkward. Realizing that, Abigail gasped. "I'm sorry, Mrs. Bell. I didn't mean to offend you."

Vivian patted the girl's hand. "It's okay, Abi. I understand. It's natural for women your age to want things like that. Learn from the experiences of the people ...