Chapter 16

Isabelle

A flood of emotions washed over Isabelle. Anxiety, fear, and disbelief. She was pregnant! Her body refused to move as she stared at the positive pregnancy stick. All three tests had come back with the same results...she was going to have a baby.

“Congratulations,” Julia said, swooping off the couch and hugging her. "You're going to be an excellent mother."

“How can you be so excited?” Shock raced through her as she stared at her friend, willing this to be a crazy dream. Her life had changed in the blink of an eye. She felt as if someone had strapped her to a spaceship and blasted her into outer space. What would Principal Cooper do when he found out? He'd never let her teach being a single mom, pregnant after a one-night-stand.

The kids needed her. Tears threatened as she imagined how hard it would be to bring up this baby by herself. And she had had sex without even knowing his last name or anything about him. She had no idea where he was or if he was living or dead! Oh my g