Mia's POV“This is absolutely ridiculous,” I repeated.But no one was listening.Alexander had already dropped to the floor, pressing his face against Gas's side. He said, “You're going to be a mom, Gas. Are you ready?”Gas licked his face.“She says she's ready,” Alexander declared.“She didn't say anything,” I said. “She just licked your face.”“That's how dogs talk.”Ethan crouched on Gas's other side, his hand on her belly. “I can't feel anything.”“Of course you don't,” I said. “If she really is pregnant—I mean, if—it's only the first day. The puppies are just cells.”“Cells become puppies,” Madison murmured. She was still standing by the couch, keeping her distance, but her eyes were bright. “Just like I was once a cell.”“Yes,” I said. “Just like that.”Kyle shifted from the wall. “You okay?” I asked him.He nodded. But his face looked awful. That grayish-white color. Like old newspaper.“You should go home,” I said.“I want to stay here.”The way he said it made arguing imposs
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