"Irwin!"

Rosita grabbed Irwin's arm. "You can't go!"

He frowned. "Why not?"

"Because your dad doesn't know yet."

"Then I'll go tell him and ask him to talk to Mom Bryn about it!"

Irwin huffed, frustration flashing across his face. "Dad always says I'll be his only child for life. If he finds out Mom Bryn is having a new baby, he'll definitely tell her not to keep it!"

A flicker of anxiety crossed Rosita's eyes, but seeing how young Irwin was, she quickly calmed herself.

"Irwin, sweetheart, don't get upset." She pulled him close and held him tightly. "Mommy's not well, you know that. I don't know how much longer I'll be here with you. If something happens to me, I worry so much... What will happen to my little Irwin?"

Her voice broke, trembling with emotion.

make lots of

"I know, darling.

what scares me most

loves me a lot. He wouldn't stop just because there's a

and he wrapped his

don't have to worry about me. Mom Bryn is actually really nice-she's just upset right

in Rosita's tearful eyes-something cold and venomous lurking

Mom Bryn didn't have a child of her own, I'd believe she could keep loving you

furrowed. He was quiet for a long moment before he finally asked, "So how can I know if Mom Bryn is

still trembling from crying but now soft and gentle. “Listen carefully, sweetheart. What I'm going to tell you is our secret, okay? You can't tell anyone-not

"Why not tell Dad?"

like Mom

inside him,

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