23. Treat Like a Queen

I don't know if it's just Deasy's feeling or if it's actually the fact that day by day feels like it's dragging on for so long. Well, what does it mean, anyway? Anyway, Deasy feels like the days are passing by very slowly.

If she could ask God for a favor, she would want her pregnancy to instantly be nine months old. Can you imagine that?

It does sound impossible, though. But, to be honest, she feels overwhelmed. It's not about taking care of the little baby inside her belly. It's more about worry and embarrassment, especially as her belly gets bigger, it's bound to attract attention from people around.

But, because she's aware that she's covered in sin, it feels undeserving to ask for anything from God. As Veronica says,

"Be grateful! Who asked you to keep getting drunk and not taking care of yourself? Sleeping with just anyone. Twice, even. Now you're pregnant, suddenly you're all worked up and dizzy."

As a friend, Veronica falls into the category of Luck-nut friends. Instead of hel