Sonogram

The doctor didn't bat an eyelash when he saw his client, her spouse, and her bestie were in an obvious throuple. One of the benefits to being in the liberal part of an already cosmopolitan era, you thought.

The growing life inside Amanda's gradually swelling body came onto the screen. It was beautiful. You knew it would be. But what would it be?

"Well, congratulations ..." the doctor said. "You've got a very healthy girl percolating in here."

There were three sets of exuberant cheers and tears at the happy news.