"That garden is to die for" Poppy gapes openly out the wide windows as she scans her gaze over the large area. It does look like it could be a field that's only contained by a tall lining of trees to mark the edge of the property. "Oh my god there's a pool, but you can't swim?" Poppy asks, turning
"Did you end up settling on a name in the end?" Amelia asks as the house tour is concluded and we all climb back into the car to take Poppy back to her house."I'm still tossing up between three or four. I have his middle name locked in, but I'm not telling anyone until I've officially named him. J
After what feels like an eternity the ambulance stops and the back doors fly open. They move the stretcher out and everyone piles out of the van. I follow them completely stuck in my own head, I try to tell them to be careful with her, she's hurt they can't jostle her gurney around like that. My fee
I'm sitting on a picnic blanket on a grassy knoll, our new backyard, only I'm not alone. I can see three children just in the distance, running through a set of sprinklers all dressed in white. An older boy, a younger girl and a smaller boy chase one another through the water, I can faintly hear the
I'm asleep. Why am I asleep? The last I remember we were showing Poppy and Ambrose around the new house, and now I'm asleep? My eyes are heavy, I must be really tired. Pain all of a sudden starts to radiate from my bones, my hips, my leg, my arm, my head, all on one side. Fuck it hurts to bad, I tr
"We have been so worried about you darling, how are you feeling?" She asks in a soft and nurturing tone. Seeing her as she worriedly rushes over to me triggers my tears all over again and they flow freely as she leans down to kiss the top of my head."Pain..." Is all I manage to choke out between my
"Good Morning Miss Kendrick?" An enthusiastic man in his mid forties dressed in a long white coat walks into the room with an open chart in his hands and asks. Rhode and Eloise both step off to the side as he approaches my bed side."I'm in a lot of pain" I say quietly as he looks briefly at one of
"I'm in a hospital" I say, proud that I know I have that one definitely in the bag."You were at your new house, how did you get there?" He asks. I remember the drive there, Poppy and I had just been to a birthing class which was interesting and slightly traumatic. Rhode was in the front seat but