Calmly

“Ashley, wake up,” their mom said as she shook her eldest daughter awake.

Ashley stirred awake and had groggy eyes not sure what was happening. She felt her thumb in her mouth and quickly removed it as she saw her mom staring down at her. Ashley then sniffed the air and her face drained of all its color.

Ashley looked down to see the wet spot in bed. Her eyes widened and she quickly stood up trying to cover her shame. “I…I This isn’t normal,” Ashley said.

“Sweetie, how long have you been having nighttime accidents?” Their mom asked.

Ashley blushed and shook her head. “T-this is the first time. I don’t know what happened.”

“Well there seems to be only one solution if you’re having accidents,” their mom said.

Ashley’s eyes widened as she knew where her mom was heading. “No please. I don’t need diapers… this was just one time.”

“It’s a good thing you and Clara are the same size,” her mom continued. “Because you can just wear her diapers.”

Ashley’s jaw dropped. No… she couldn’t… those diapers… they were so… “N-no… I don’t need diapers,” Ashley said.

“I’m afraid you’ll have to prove it,” Her mom said. “Come on now, we need to clean you up.”