Chapter 56 · Month 33 · Starting a Family

The Long Walk

A test on the sink and the decision to wait

Oldest line first — the newest line is at the bottom.

Penny teacher 12:12

I've been circling this for a week: I bought the test in the same shop as the sink unblocker, and the woman at the till put them in one bag without blinking. What I keep not saying is that if it's two lines, I don't want to tell anyone yet — not even Susan.

Algy designer 12:13

Right. So we buy the test with the sink unblocker and tell nobody — including the woman on the till, who's clearly seen worse.

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