• therapist of a therapist •
"Awwww!" Alex gushes. "You guys are going out on dates already!"
I zip my black evening gown, glaring at Alex through the screen.
"It's just a friendly date!"
"They all start like that. And before you know it, you're screaming each other's names in bed and popping out babies!"
The mention of babies makes me a little tense. I quickly brush the topic off but Alex doesn't.
"Speaking of babies, have you made a decision?"
"No, I'm still thinking about it..."
"I read an article last night that said, if you dont have an abortion as early as possible, you might grow attached to the baby and terminating it will be harder both emotionally and physically."
"So now you're reading articles about abortions?"
"Yeah."
"I feel like you're pushing me to have an aborti
