Toby clenched his fists even more tightly. “Why?”

Sonia looked at him weirdly. “Why? This baby’s an accident. I don’t love it, and its father doesn’t want it either. There’s no reason to keep it around.” Sonia knew it was cruel, but she had to be responsible. It’d be too cruel for the baby to be born into a broken family where its parents didn’t love it.

 

Toby asked, “If… If the baby’s father wants it, will you give birth to it then?”

“Huh?” Sonia paused.

Only then did Toby realize he had said too much. She might get suspicious, so he thought up an excuse and said, “It’s nothing. Just asking.”

Sonia didn’t dwell on it and flicked her hair. “Of course not.”

 

Toby frowned. She won’t do it even if the father wants it?

Sonia knew what he was thinking, so she answered, “Why should I give birth to the child of a man I don’t know and love?”

 

was the father, she’d probably abort the baby as

for six years, but she fell out of love in only a couple of months. Ever

just when he was about to ask,

that, Toby’s urge to ask was doused,

confused. Why isn’t he tying the string? What is he doing? Gosh, he’s

he saw what she was wearing, he frowned. “I’ll do it. You can’t bend

and started tying the

that he knew it would be awkward for her to bend over with that shirt, since she didn’t

gaze, so he looked up. When he realized she was spacing out, he squinted.

Sonia averted her

talk about it, but he didn’t dwell on it.

her leg as he told her to. Since her leg was tied

her skin. “How

was getting used to the feel on her leg. She nodded.

race starts, then move the legs that are tied together. I need you to take big

her from tripping, so

she agreed to it. He was worried for a second there that she might say no to holding him, but luckily she knew it was just for the game. If she refused, he’d have to find another way to keep their balance so they wouldn’t

and Toby raised their legs that were tied together first. They managed to leave the starting line, while family number

and fell down before they could take a step. When she saw that, Sonia

When he realized she was spacing out again, he pinched her shoulder

were still in the competition, Sonia turned back and didn’t

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