C56 Revelation

"You're pregnant, Bernice."

These were words which to her sounded like a freight train which had just run over her. She sat looking in utter disbelief at this older woman, holding onto the edge of the examination table. "I'm what?" Her voice shook between shock and confusion.

Dr. Marshall gave her an understanding, sympathetic smile, softening in her eyes. "You are pregnant, Bernice