Carrie

My head swirled and my heart thudded. As though I just saw a ghost, I looked ahead in shock while my back stayed glued to the surface of the door behind me.

But... wait. Why should I be this way? Why should I cower as though I am owing the man on the other side a huge sum of money?

I mean…

My knees adjusted their crookedness and I stood upright while a pondering look etched itself on my face.

… even though it was almost a month late, the father of my child is finally at my door.

"Carrie Edwards. I am sure you remember me. Open the...