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　　Joy turns the timer off on her phone. She whispers something to Jensen and he nods his head. She rises from the table and walks to the bathroom.

　　"I'll be right back, Chad." I rise and follow Joy to the restroom. 

　　She pulls the stick from the container and a smile spreads across her face. "I'm pregnant. Have a look at yours."

　　My heart starts racing.

　　I'm scared to look.

　　I pull the box out of my bag and I look at it before I say. "I can't look. Can you please do it, Joy?"

　　I nod. "Yeah, it is. I just didn't think it would happen this fast."

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