Tulip hated the heat. She was entirely miserable, and more so than she ought to be because she was pregnant. Having the extra baby weight just added to her misery.
But she refused to sit around at home and feel sorry for herself. She went out, often, despite the heat. She was practically drenched in sweat by the time she got to the Starbucks where she as meeting Amy. And it wasn't even 11am.
She ordered herself one of the Refresher drinks they had, and joined Amy at the table. "Augh. It's gross outside already."