âYouâre expecting. Judging by my assessment, itâs been about two months.â
âI-I seeâ¦.â
ââ¦Right. I see.â
Ethan and I nodded cautiously at the priestâs diagnosis, doing our best to appear calm.
I had already suspected as much the moment I felt the nausea, but hearing the confirmation officially left me feeling unsettled.
I had tried to avoid having a second child so soon, yet here we were.
âWhatâs expecting mean~?â
âIt means your mother is going to have a baby, Miss Eris~.â
âA baby sibling~?â
For a two-year-old, concepts like siblings and being an older sister were probably too early to grasp.@@novelbin@@
But what was done was done. Eris was going to have a sibling. There were more immediate issues to address first, though.
ââ¦Do you think the dress will be okay?â
ââ¦It should be fine. We just had it fitted recently.â
â¦With only a week left, a slightly swollen belly shouldnât be too obvious, right?