Chapter 66

Avery was in the middle of getting an ultrasound at an unknown county hospital. "The babies are developing nicely… Come back for an anomaly scan when you reach the five-month mark," said the doctor. "Thank you, Doctor," Avery said as she let out a sigh of relief. "Don't mention it. I was really close to your mother back in school," the doctor said as she passed a copy of her ultrasound scan to Avery. "She told me that the father doesn't want kids, so you came all the way out here for your checkup… Avery, raising two kids by yourself isn't going to be easy!" Avery took the copy of the scan, smiled, and said, "It's fine. I can do it!" "As long as you're prepared." "I'll get out of your hair now. I'll call you again before we come by next time," Avery said, then left the examination room. Laura saw her walk out, then immediately walked up to her and asked, "How are the babies? Is everything alright?" "Everything's normal. Are you tired, Mom? I'm exhausted!" Avery said as she yawne