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could change so rapidly. They’d been so disappointed twice before, it
was difficult to try again.
Things could turn so easily. It almost seemed as if the attorney’s
news was the means to an end.
Her foot skidded on a rock. She stumbled. No! Oh no! What kind
of a sign was that? Was it an omen? A warning of eminent
failure…again? Were they taking on too much at once?
Calm down! She was being silly! Andy would scold her for
waiting for him out here in the middle of the road. It could become
dangerous if she fell. But she wanted to observe the beauty God had
created outdoors while she contemplated the beauty she and Andy
had created inside her body.
The mound of her belly shifted as if the baby inside was telling her
all was well. She should not worry. There were rapid changes taking
place in their lives: but it was really only a matter of making the
proper steps at the proper time…and taking very good care of herself
and her baby. She would not falter. She would not fail again….
Wind rustled the colorful leaves. Daylight was waning. Andy
would be home soon. Of course, she would tell him as soon as he
walked in the door.
And they would celebrate! All the legal channels were complete.
This property would soon be theirs to raise their family on (as her
parents had raised her).
Her doctor’s office called, too. The tests confirmed all was well
with the baby growing inside her body. There was no need to worry.
There was only reason to rejoice!