"I don't really believe in those tests" Katie said, failing to mention that she and her friends had been doing them all through the pregnancy. Ashley didn't seem to keen on it, so why stress it?
"I really wanted a boy" Katie confided, stroking Novelia's hair. "But then when I had her, I realized it doesn't matter. You love them all the same." Still, she felt a pang of guilt when she said it, knowing that she had left Olivia behind, and now giving her daughter what her sister was entitled to.