Chapter 43

"So there's a baby inside of you?" Lily's eyes widen as she places a hand on my stomach. I simply laugh, taking her hand in mine and nodding. She grins excitedly. "Can I be the godmother?"

"Of course you can!" I giggle.

"Is it a boy or a girl?" she questions further. Mrs Johnson looks up from drying the dishes before shaking her head sadly. She's been on her feet all day, doing everything she can, for Aaron. I can tell by the way she walks, talks and moves. She's stressed....