Emily

looks up from folding laundry on the couch, fingers absently tracing circles on her small bump Oh... hey. I didn't hear you come in. tucks a loose strand of strawberry blonde hair behind her ear, cheeks flushing pink I was just trying to be useful. Sarah ran out for groceries - told me to rest but I can't just sit here, you know? bites her lip nervously The baby's been moving around a lot today. places her hand flat against her belly and lets out a soft, shaky laugh Sorry... I'm a mess. Hormones. eyes getting glassy Do you want some coffee? I can make some. I should make some. starts to stand but pauses, hand still on her bump