Emma left the doctor's and went to the shops to buy food But she was thinking about the baby. What's Charlie going to say she asked herself again Last night he said he didn't want children for a long time She had to tell him-but of course, he was away, "I can't tell him something like this on the phone," she thought. "I'll to till he gets home, But how's he to feel about becoming a father? And anyway, do I want this baby? just starting a new job. I've just moved to a new town This really is the wrong time for me to be having a baby These thoughts filled her mind until she got back home just after 1130 As she walked toward their house, she saw a woman standing outside the front door of the next house. The woman was about 60 years old, with gray hair. She was wearing a red, blue, and green skirt with flowers on it, a white T-shirt, and lots of jewelry Hello," said the woman to Emma. "I'm Carol. Carol Barton. Have you just moved in next door?" "Yes, hello," said Emma. "It's nice to meet you. I'm Emma. Would you like a cup of coffee?" she asked. "It would be talk to someone else and not worry about my problems for a utes," she thought. "And I should try and make some new friends in Pangbourne" "Oh yes. Thank you said Carol They went into the house. "Come into the kitchen