{Not one to sit around and do nothing, Billie was doing just that for a change. She hated it, but it seemed so much easier to be off of her feet when she couldn't even see them. Christy was off with her father somewhere, as was her son. The silence was absolute bliss. Of course, by then the phone rang and she'd leaned across the couch to fetch it.}
Hello to you, not pregnant lady. The kid's restless actually. Did I tell you he kicked a bowl of cereal off my belly the other day?