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I didn’t say goodbye. I just hung up and stood in the middle of my living room with laundry on the floor around my feet and my hand pressed against my belly and said, quietly, to no one but her, “I’m so sorry, baby. I’m trying, I promise.”
She kicked. Hard and deliberate, right under my ribs, like she was answering me.
I needed air. Just one breath continue reading …
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