Happy Families
“Even when it was cold and wet, which was always. She loved the smell of hot-dogs and onions. She loved the noise. She loved the colour. It was exciting. But now, and forever more, she would associate fireworks night with a blind terror.She’d done the test, finally. Three times in fact. She’d seen women on TV doing the pregnancy test lots of times. In those Sunday night dramas or the soaps. She’d thought it was silly. Those tests cost a fortune. No one in their right mind really wasted money che...cking the results. It said on the packet 99.999999% correct – or something. But now she got it. That was just it. People in their right minds wouldn’t do a £10 test three times. But she wasn’t.In her right mind, that was.She was pregnant.Age forty-two, plus three almost grown-up kids, plus not married, plus pregnant, equals big mess.Despite her lack of maths O level, Lisa thought she was probably ten weeks pregnant. When she’d been pregnant with Kerry, Paula and Jack she’d picked up the phone and told everyone straight away.MoreLess
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