Jan 22, 2007 17:03
Coming up on the end of her eighth month, Marie was beginning to feel like she was never going to have the baby. Big as a house, wincing all the time from the kicks, she was smiling as broad as was possible as she helped the kids with their after school homework.
But then she jerked, eyes going wide. Giving a shake of her head, she glanced at the clock. Four minutes later, she did it again. Patting Ashley's arm, she whispered softly to her.
"Please, find Cain and ask him to come to our room."
Waddling, she barely made her way to the bedroom before her water broke.