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Lucia Osborne stood in her candy-striped bathroom with its antique claw-footed tub and pedestal sink, holding the little plastic wand in her hand and studying the instructions.

Two red lines indicate a positive result.

Finally she took a deep breath and looked at the wand. Her eyes blurred for a moment, then focused in horror on the two red lines.

“This can’t be happening,” she moaned aloud. Then, with the careful precision that was an integral part of her nature, she took a second wand from the package and repeated the entire test.

Again the two red lines appeared clearly in the little window.

There was no doubt. The principal of Crystal Creeks middle school was going to become a single mother.