One day he told her he wanted a baby. He would be serious, he’d settle down, he’d get a regular job. He might even consider marriage. “A baby?” she asked him. “But I’d have to leave school. I have years more before I’m done. If I had a baby, I might never go back to school.” “Yeah,” he said, “but we’d have a baby. You wouldn’t have school, but you’d have something else.” “Jesse, I need school,” she told him.
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