“I really loved being pregnant.” “What did you love about it?” She looked down for a moment, shook her head slightly. “I don’t think I can explain it. It’s just—it’s something bigger than words, you know? Bigger than ordinary life.” She paused again for a while. “At first it’s just the sense of anticipation. Potential, you know? Then slowly it becomes about how it’s changing you. Your own body adapting and readying itself. It’s intoxicating. Like there’s something more running through your veins than just blood. “And eventually you can feel this new person, this new life. It moves and kicks
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