5. The Burden of Parenthood, original chapter posted 7/15/11

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The Burden of Parenthood — Page 7

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*Paulo tears up. Sex-ed teacher crosses her arms.*
Sex-ed teacher: .. Though I do wonder why you’re taking care of MICHAEL’s child..
*Mike raises his hand.*
Mike: D-divorce and remarriage?

Sex-ed teacher: Oh, so you kids made it realistic.
Sex-ed teacher: I’m impressed. Extra credit.

*Daisy clings onto a sad Paulo.*
Daisy: YAAAAAYY We did it!!
Daisy: ♥ You’re my hero, Paulo~! ♥
*Sex-ed teacher shouts.*
Sex-ed teacher: YOU’LL GET SYPHILIS THAT WAY!!
*Mike and Lucy cheer for themselves in the background.*

*The bell rings.*
Sex-ed teacher: Oh, right. Class dismissed.

*Everyone leaves the classroom, passing by the cart of baby dolls. Paulo sheds a tear.*

*Paulo looks out of the corner of his eye.*

*Alegria sits with the other baby dolls. Tears run down his face.*

Paulo: I’ll miss you too..
*Paulo tears up.*
Paulo: SON
*Lucy pops in behind him.*
Lucy: Wuss
END

Author commentary

Veronica: Farewell, Alegria…

A preview of the upcoming BCB page.

Reader comments

Comment ID #189447

This whole chapter makes me want to hug Paulo. And I am in no way a hugger. But I would DEFINATELY hug him after this chapter.

Asdf November 10, 2011, 6:13 PM EST.

Comment ID #189847

;_; That’s so Sad~
and
I think Paulo will make a good father in the future~ XD

Neko November 13, 2011, 5:00 AM EST.

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