Timothy's hands clenched suddenly as they hung on either side of his body and even his breathing became heavier.
Samantha picked up the glass and raised it to her mouth, but she froze just as she was about to drink from it. Her hand squeezed the cup unconsciously and her conflicted feelings became more intense within her eyes.
She closed her eyes for about five minutes.
After taking a deep breath, she reopened her eyes with a look of determination. She placed the water glass, spat out the pill from her mouth into the palm of her hand, then threw it into the trash can beside her.
Old Madam Barker always wanted to hug great-grandchildren and Timothy wanted a child too. Since she decided to start over with Timothy and live happily for the rest of their lives, that was the first step that she had to take.
All other factors aside, she asked herself the question 'Do I really want to have a child with Timothy?'
Her answer was a yes!
