Riley will be here to take us to the airport.’ ‘Promise to call me when you get there, to let me know that you’ve arrived safely.’ ‘I will if I can Mum, I’ve still no idea where we’re going other than it’s going to be hot and I needed lots of swim wear.’ ‘You never know, you may get pregnant while you’re away, it often happens on honeymoon and then you wouldn’t need to have that second round of IVF when you get back.’ ‘I wish you and Gabe would just accept that it’s never going to happen naturally,’ I sighed, shaking my head. I was sure that’s why we were having sex more than normal. He was so desperate to get me pregnant and I was scared of how much I wanted it too, and how much I’d let him down if it didn’t happen. ‘Mia, baby, we need to go, Riley’s waiting,’ he yelled from the lounge. ‘Mum, I have to go. I love you, give Gerry a big hug and we’ll come and see you at half term for a visit, ok?’ ‘Ok sweetheart, have a lovely time.
