Restoring Grace
“‘So, when do you think you conceived?' said the doctor, when she'd finished putting cold hands on Ellie's stomach.
‘I'm not exactly sure. It wasn't planned. Before Christmas?' she said, blushing, although she wasn't remotely ashamed.
‘I think you'd better have a scan, to find out exactly how pregnant you are. But on the whole you're very well, your blood pressure's fine. You did well to bring a sample.' ‘Your receptionist told me I should when I said I was pregnant, making the appointment.’ The... doctor laughed. 'She's well trained. And you've answered all the questions correctly: you don't smoke or drink too much.' ‘And I don't eat soft cheese or empty cat-litter trays.' ‘Well done.
You've been reading the books, too.' ‘Well, I haven't,' Ellie confessed, 'but I will now.' ‘And I'll arrange a scan for you as soon as possible and an appointment to see the midwife. Where would you like to have the baby?’ Ellie was shocked. She hadn't actually thought about having the baby; being pregnant seemed enough to cope with.MoreLess
‘I'm not exactly sure. It wasn't planned. Before Christmas?' she said, blushing, although she wasn't remotely ashamed.
‘I think you'd better have a scan, to find out exactly how pregnant you are. But on the whole you're very well, your blood pressure's fine. You did well to bring a sample.' ‘Your receptionist told me I should when I said I was pregnant, making the appointment.’ The... doctor laughed. 'She's well trained. And you've answered all the questions correctly: you don't smoke or drink too much.' ‘And I don't eat soft cheese or empty cat-litter trays.' ‘Well done.
You've been reading the books, too.' ‘Well, I haven't,' Ellie confessed, 'but I will now.' ‘And I'll arrange a scan for you as soon as possible and an appointment to see the midwife. Where would you like to have the baby?’ Ellie was shocked. She hadn't actually thought about having the baby; being pregnant seemed enough to cope with.MoreLess
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