Trigger warning for the end of this chapter. Possible loss of pregnancy. Becca It was now Friday and I couldn't wait to close up in a couple of hours and go home for the weekend. Working at the drug store in those early weeks of my pregnancy managed to take a lot out of me and I had been exhausted by the end of most days. I was sitting behind the register at the front of the store making a list of all the things that I thought I was going to need before the baby arrived and after. I know it was still early and I had plenty of time before the baby got here to get everything ready, but I couldn’t help it. I can’t tell if my need to prepare so soon was just from excitement or from nervousness about becoming a mother. Probably a bit of both. “What is this?” Mandy asked as she snatched the