"Future"

Episode 11

Doctor's office

(Doctor walks in)

Doctor: hello ladies (walks over to Lucy)

Lucy and Ruthie: hello doctor

Doctor: (talking to Lucy) so you think your pregnant?

Lucy: (shocked) O no doctor….I am not your patient (pointing to Ruthie) she is

Doctor: O I'm so sorry…..

Lucy: it's fine

Ruthie: unfortunately I am your patient

Doctor: so Ruthie you are how old?

Ruthie: 13

Doctor: k and you think you're pregnant?

Ruthie: yea

Doctor: ok then I'll have the nurse come in and draw blood and then we will have the results

Ruthie: ok thank you

Lucy: thanks doctor

Doctor: no problem

(The nurse comes in and draws blood and Lucy and Ruthie are waiting in the room for the test results)

Guest Room

(Celia is packing her things to leave and both she and Simon are not talking to each other)

Simon :( looking at Celia) you don't have to leave…I am so sorry; we can get married in another church if that's what you really want

Celia: Simon it's not what I really want ok….but I can't show up at our wedding looking like….. (Simon cuts her off)

Simon: looking like pregnant

Celia: well yea…..

Simon: but Celia I don't care what you look like I love you….you being pregnant showing up at our wedding proves our love to each other

Celia: I know Simon but I always imagine at my wedding that I would be in a nice white gown glowing and knowing that I look so beautiful and having my husband look at me walking down that aisle like he has never saw anyone look more beautiful than I do

Simon: (touching her stomach) This is beautiful….when you walk down that aisle and as I look at you I see not just 1 Celia I have the pleasure of seeing 2 (touching her stomach) this baby is going to be so beautiful because it's a part of you I have my 2 glowing Celia's

Celia: o Simon (hugs him) I love you so much…were getting married in your fathers church…your right it doesn't matter what I look like, this wedding isn't about me its about both of us coming together as 1

Simon: I love you so much (kisses her)

Kitchen

(Kevin is feeding Ryan in the kitchen and Eric walks in)

Eric: hey Kevin how's it going?

Kevin: pretty good how are you?

Eric: great so Kevin how's parenting?

Kevin: it's amazing I can't wait to have another one but Lucy and I discussed it and we are going to wait a few years

Eric: O really are you sure you're waiting a few years? Does Lucy know that?

Kevin (looks confused) um yea we are going to wait and yea Lucy does know

Eric: (sits down in the chair next to Kevin) ok Kevin Lucy didn't want me to tell you this but she is pregnant

Kevin: (eyes pop out) what??????????????

Eric: yup I saw her in the doctors office while I was visiting someone I knew who worked there and she was there with Ruthie and I ask her if she was pregnant and she said yes

Kevin: so Lucy is pregnant?

Eric: (nods his head) yup congratulations Daddy

Kevin: (still in shock) thanks I guess (looking down at Ryan) hear that Ryan you're going to have a little brother or sister soon

Eric: so you surprised?

Kevin: yup extremely…I wish there was someway I can show how much I love her, Ryan, and this new baby (thinks to himself) I got it! I will throw her a party with all our family and friends it would be a pre-baby shower kind of

Eric: yeah that's a great idea Kevin ill help you make arrangements

Kevin: thanks Eric, Lucy is going to be so surprised

Doctor's office

(Doctor walks in with the test results)

Doctor: well Ruthie I have the test results

Ruthie: and?

Lucy: (holds Ruthie's hand) no matter what the result is ill be there for you

Ruthie: thank you Lucy you're the best

Doctor: well Ruthie it seems like you are pregnant

Ruthie: O my God! What am I going to do?

Doctor: well ill give you guys a minute

Lucy: thank you doctor

(Doctor leaves)

Ruthie: (crying) I can't do this Lucy, I am 13 years old

Lucy: I know Ruthie but some how you'll get through this

Ruthie: I just can't tell mom and dad

Lucy: I know, I have been thinking about how we will pull that off

Ruthie: thanks Luce…..I have to tell Peter

Lucy: yea we will go tell Peter after we leave here

(Both Lucy and Ruthie leave the doctor's office)

Peter's house

(The car pulls up and Peter is sitting on the door step, Ruthie gets out of the car and Peter runs up to her)

Peter: so how the doctors go?

Ruthie: Peter I'm pregnant (sadly she says that)

Peter: I am so sorry Ruthie; I can't believe how 1 night can screw up our whole lives

Ruthie: yeah tell me about it, I am the one who is pregnant not you

Peter: Ruthie no matter what I am going to be there for you, I'll never leave your side

Ruthie: I know that Peter

Peter: how are we going to tell our parents?

Ruthie: I am thinking we don't have to

Peter: why do you say that?

Ruthie: Lucy is thinking of a way to not have to tell our parents, are you up for anything?

Peter: I will do whatever makes you happy

Ruthie: thank you Peter, I love you, and if I weren't 13 I would love to have your baby (smiles at him)

Peter: (smiles at her) I love you so much

The end

What will happen? What is Lucy's plan? Will her plan work? How does Lucy tell Kevin she isn't pregnant? Will Mary and Carlos move back to Glen Oak? Will Matt and Sarah find a house? How will Eric and Annie react to Celia and Simon baby news?