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He had slid out of her without incident
Life was always a risk. Everything about it.
Stella nodded. She was so glad Janet had found a new doctor after all that suffering. One thing that had astounded her was how the women - smart, educated, strong women - never wanted to bother their caregivers. They silently suffered, trying to be low-maintenance patients despite their horrifying experiences.
Most women found that the few weeks after a miscarriage were extremely fertile, as if the body wanted to quickly rectify its mistake.
No use trying to outdo each other," Dot said. "What's easy for one might break somebody else.
The babies seem so very far away.
The Big Dipper rested neatly in the sky, surrounded by lesser bits of light, and I understood how it all fit together. Some moments of our lives were vivid and strong, hanging among all the other memories, not to be forgotten. Our baby was that constellation for us, and no matter where we looked, no matter what other stars dotted our sky, he would always be there, the biggest and the brightest of them all.
And another baby could die.
One part of her knew this was crazy. But most of her didn't care.
Every emotion I'd ever felt was coursing through me, desire, need, joy, love, and even grief. We'd been through everything, through things people should never have to endure. No wonder we had fractured, blown apart. But we could fix it. We could get it back.
For the first time in four long years, I thought - I can be that girl I once was. I can have hope. I can find happiness.
She knew life still had its problems. Jake still hated her dog. Sarah would still connive to set her children against her. Anna would still be a teenager and prone to outbursts. Her new job, if she took one, might not work out.
He ran a finger along the border against my skin, then followed some of the stretch marks across my belly. "I never knew about these," he said.
"They showed up later." I tried to cover them, but he pushed my hands away.
"They're beautiful." He began kissing each pale line, hip to stomach and back down again. "It's proof that Finn was once here.
Jake put his phone away and clasped her hand. "I think we should lobby for a bill to make it illegal for pregnant and non-pregnant women to be in the same doctor's office," he said.
Janet collapsed her head into her hands with relief. She'd never reached out for help before, certainly not with someone she knew so little. But this was her new life.
