Chapter 38 Pregnant

• “Are you ready?” Bert asked Vangie.
• Vangie nodded and lightly brushed the hem of her dress. They were heading to Bert’s house. It was his mother Lucia’s birthday. Vangie didn’t really want to go because she was shy, but Bert said his mom specifically requested her presence. She couldn’t say no, so she agreed.
• Early that morning, they went to town to help with the party preparations. Vangie helped decorate the yard. They hired a catering service, so they didn’t need to worry about cooking.