I look at the little stick that is showing me my future. A pack of sour patch kids in my hand and water in the other. I put the stick on the toilet seat waitng for my future to be told by a one little sign. The timer goes off, letting my frantic mind go crazy. I look at the stick and my stomach drops. There it is. A small little black plus sign

Sixteen year old Lauren is a junior in HighSchool with pretty much an average life, except the fact that she is already a mother and the father of her child wants nothing to do with her. Read to find out how she deals with a unapproving mother and all the trials of being a teenage parent.

[Highest Ranking - #5 in Teen Fiction] [Highest Ranking - #1 in Teen Pregnancy] PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS "The Best Mistake" "She almost couldn't read out the symbol on the test with her hands shaking. So, she stared at it, hoping that the second line was in her imagination and it would disappear any second. She squeezed her eyes shut and prayed. She wasn't religious but, when in times of need, she hoped a god would answer her cries. But when she opened her eyes again, that second line was still there, staring back at her. A second tear rolled down her face, but she didn't bother to wipe it." After a drunken night at a party over the summer, fifteen year old Bella Carpenter finds out she's pregnant. As a freshman in high school, Bella must grow up faster than she expected. To add to the drama, the father is her childhood best friend. ©2018 Copyrights *DISCLAIMER*: I wrote this story a long time ago. Since then, I've grown as a writer. This story did so well and I wanted to do it justice. I've started to completely rewrite the book. Once it's completed, I will post the first few chapters here on Wattpad and the rest will be on sell on Amazon. So if you're a new or returning reader, this will be your last chance to read this version of the story. "Mistakes to Repeat" is the sequel! (Completed April 18th, 2018.) (Revised October 28th, 2021.)