O my  goodness

                          truly truly   goodness     he nodded to her

she smiled

You look absolutely absolutely beautiful

Oh, why thank you.

Thank you  You made my heart smile

    You’re heart smile?

Ohyes

       You shoud understand Im from a huge family  my family eleven  extended family sixtysix cousinscoudnt toss a stone without hitting a pregnant aunt or aunts Top thaoff with my parents becoming foster parents  we always had babies in the house

                     So wonderful

her smile grew larger

she was dressed in a pale peagreen plumstriped skirt loose white muslingauze blouse flats

                                                                                               swollen belly swollen breasts

energeticallycoloured pinkcheeked  sunfilled

                                                had been chasing down her freshfaced toddler

she struck him with a Medusas eye

                                      turned him into gleemade him want to throw cartwheels

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