Chapter 61: Wriggled Toes.

I walked all over town in a daze, the word *'twins'* drumming in my skull.

I walked down to Bond street, then over to Marble Arch, then across to Knightsbridge. I kept walking until my lower back ached and my hands and toes grew numb. I stopped myself from going into a single store, no matter how tempting the window display is. I kept walking and not stopping till it started raining and I took a break at a Starbucks.

I looked around Starbucks hoping its familiar burnt-orange-and-purple décor will offer me some sort of solace. But, it didn't. Nor did the hot chocolate and bagel I hungrily swallowed.

The thought of having one baby is intimidating. I'm currently full-on scared. How will I be able to take care of twins—or even tell them apart? This is unbelievable!

I left Starbucks and started walking all the way home, back to Andrew's flat.

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I arrived home, frozen and exhausted at three o'clock as the day is getting dark.

"Tessy? Is that you