Doris paced the small tent for what felt like hours.The dirt on the floor marked her small path she took back and forth where she wasn’t a step out of rhythm. She wasn’t even sure how much time had passed since they arrived at the camp, but she knew William would come for her soon and she would have to tell him.

Briefly. she wondered if it was possible for her to keep it a secret until she was positive that she was with child. But the thought of him finding out that she hid it from him was worse than telling him now. At least if she was wrong,...