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"Yeah, I know."

            He paused and looked at the book she was reading. It was one about motherhood, and he frowned deeply. He had truly thought that Laura had strolled past the loss of her first child, and now seeing her with the book, he felt devastated.

"Don’t blame Nathan; it was the urgent thing to do. He was right all along; having a baby was lame." Laura gushed off the feeling from her head and tossed the book into the same trash can. Her head flung over while she adjusted herself on the bed to sleep.

"He made you risk your life, and you don’t care?"

"I did care, but now that I have finally understood what he meant, I know I was the one that was forcing him. Hearing Olive's statement made me realize that I was the one who forced Nathan. We