After what felt like forever, Lisa finally heard Terry break the silence, "Are you thinking of getting an abortion?"

"I... I'm just saying that it's a possibility," she said timidly. She didn’t know why, but when Terry asked her that, it made her feel scared.

It's as if getting an abortion was some unforgivable crime.

"Anyway, hurry up and send someone to take all the stuff back," Lisa continued.

"You're that scared of your parents finding out that you’re pregnant?" he asked.

"Of course I am!" she replied, not holding back, "I'm single. Do you think getting pregnant is something I should be proud of?"

Her parents were pretty old-fashioned. If they found out, a good old-fashioned scolding was practically guaranteed.

"Then, if we get married, problem solved, right?" Terry suggested.

"G-Get married?" Lisa's jaw practically hit the floor. Sure, she had considered that option, but she didn't expect Terry to bring it up this quickly, and over the phone, no less.

"If we're married, t