CHAPTER 14Karla had a sleepless night. While Ryan snored away, she tossed and turned but could not get comfortable. With a little over a month to go she was sure she was twice as large as before Alexia was born. As well her ankles had swollen but she had ignored her midwife's suggestion that she needed to put her feet up and perhaps take early maternity leave. In the end she went into the lounge and watched a detective program on television. She never actually found who did the murder for she had finally dropped off to awaken to find a different story being played. It was a little after five so she decided to have a shower and get ready for the day. That was when Alexis wandered in and complained of a sore tummy.
And still Ryan snored on but at least it was Friday.
At ten past seven the
