Chapter Fifty-six

Anne and Lola watched keenly as they beamed with smiles, listening to their best friend talk about her pregnancy experience. It was so heartwarming to discover Gabby was pregnant.

Unfortunately, the father of her unborn child had been acting strange ever since he discovered she was pregnant. That had to be the absolute most depressing thing ever.

"Where does he stay?" Lola asked, rubbing her friend's back.

"Upstate New York. We've been together for quite a while but it's been long distance. And then I got pregnant and I suppose that was not part of his plan."

"You don't need him," Anne said, feeling her pain directly.

"But I do," Gabby sobbed. "I really really love him and I want him to be very present in my child's life."

"If Anne has taught us anything, it's that you can survive without your baby daddy, right Anne?" Lola said.

"Oh, yeah. That's right," Anne said, suddenly feeling nervous. That wasn't currently going well for her at the moment thought.

"I just know my child is