"Mandy, what are you doing here?" The goth store owner asked with annoyance.
"Uhh, I work here?" Mandy stated with her usual attitude.
"No, You're supposed to be on Maternal leave, You're in.... You're a handful before you got pregnant, I cant unleash you against the costumers now, You would tear them up!" Clair stated.
"What Costumers?"
Clair had to bite her inner cheek, closing her eyes and taking a deep breath. "Look, I cant say I understand what you are going through..."
"Yeah, I'm sure you cant..."
"...But You are way too close to being due, I can risk having you working and than dropping... I'm sorry, but please just... take the time off and get to know your kids..." And then Mandy barely caught on when Clair mumbled "Maybe it might do you good..."
Mandy rolled her eyes, and the Goth girl started to remove her work shirt, which made her boss start to grow more annoyed "Can you at least wait Till I'm not in the same room?"
"What, Its not like I'm not already half naked here."
"Just... Go." Clair demanded, and gave a huff when Mandy struggled to get out the door.
"Here." Mandy heard Clair start, and turned around to see her boss handing her a $50 bill and cocked her eyebrow. "This should help you get something to help cover yourself..."
Mandy clicked her tongue, saying "Whatever..." and took the free money and hubbled her way out.
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Mandy was sitting at a bench, tired and huffing as she was still not used to her weight in her front, and felt her legs grow tired and had to take a seat.
"Shit... why would anyone want this?" The pregnant goth asked herself as she rubbed where she could feel movment... and felt the ever so slightest twinge of... not regret.
And then shook her head, oh god, what if she becomes like her own mother? That might be more terrifying than being pregnant with... She has to guess 4, there is no way that it was anything less, though she could also believe it to be 5 with how heavy she felt...
Taking a breath, she decided to pull out her phone to start looking into this, but than paused when...
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