Mom's Second Baby Before My Exam

The Story

Emma Miller’s grad school entrance exam day shatters when her father, Richard, drags her to the hospital. There, she discovers her mother, Helen, giving birth. Richard enforces patriarchal tradition by forcing Emma to quit school and care for her new brother. She flees the situation entirely. Six years later, Emma is engaged to Oliver Wright when her parents reappear with her brother, Toby. Their interference triggers a miscarriage for the pregnant Emma. Supported by her mother-in-law, Emma and Oliver navigate the trauma together. The couple overcomes the painful past and finds happiness in their shared life.