Nora was tiny but ldquo Bridget rdquo mdash the belligerent six-foot-tall woman glowering down at her mdash didn rsquo t intimidate her Bridget couldn rsquo t even say why she had stopped at the crisis pregnancy center she rsquo d already made up her mind to ldquo get rid of this kid rdquo So Nora gently asked questions and Bridget rudely deflected them with profanity-laced tirades Soon Bridget got up to leave defiantly declaring her intent to end her pregnancy Slipping her small frame between Bridget and the door Nora asked ldquo Before you go may I give you a
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