Back at the apartment, Jenna was still in dreamland.

Sophia was bustling around the kitchen, while Sherilyn, with a bag of tests in hand, made her way to the bathroom to conduct an all-important check.

She had purchased three different brands, each reputed for their accuracy.

After a nerve-wracking fifteen minutes, the results were unanimous... Within the tiny windows of each test, two lines appeared.

Sherilyn bit her lip, her heart racing a tad faster.

Given the false alarm last time, she was hesitant to revel in joy just yet.

Gently placing her hands on her abdomen, she whispered a silent prayer: "May the heavens bless us, Jenna's future little brother or sister, may you already be nestled within Mommy's womb..."

As she opened the bathroom door, Jenna's voice filled the air.

"Mommy? Where's Mommy?"

Sherilyn stepped out with a smile. "Jenna, Mommy's here."

"Mommy!" Jenna, clutching a red Minnie Mouse plush, her hair a tousled mess, ran towards her.

Bending down, Sherilyn scooped her up and planted a big kiss on her cheek.

"Shall Mommy do your hair?"

"Yes, please!" Jenna giggled, "I want pigtail buns!"

"You got it."

combing her hair, intending to tie it into two pigtail buns, much like a little warrior goddess.

suddenly asked,

"Why would you ask

was so young; did she even

Jenna

means Mommy and

was Jenna's playmate from the next block, a kind little boy who looked out for

something he

pang of emotion; Jenna was growing up, and it was becoming harder to gloss over certain

held Jenna close. "Daddy

reasons... aren't living tail

now."

right

her big eyes

was caught off guard, now having

doesn't know just yet. It's not something Mommy can

Jenna's eyes widened, "Does Daddy not

cold sweat

sad." Jenna immediately showed concern for her mother, "Mommy has Jenna, and Jenna will

"Of course."

Warmth flooded Sherilyn's heart,

she breathed a sigh

picked up a Minnie Mouse hair clip and fastened one to

"Jenna looks so pretty."

kitchen, Sophia called out, "Sherilyn! Jenna! Breakfast

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