-Previously-
Lisa returned to her apartment feeling exhausted. Pregnancy was not fun, but it gave her something to do in her free time that she would normally not have. Instead of dwelling on the things she once had and lost, she was more focused on reading parenting guides, honing her cooking skills, and budgeting for the things she would need for her child. Sometimes, she was tempted to know whether she would be having a son or a daughter, but other times, she wanted it to be a surprise.