Facing Health Risks
As the doctor indicated, this pregnancy may endanger Monica’s health and, of course, the baby’s life. However, she advised them that continual monitoring should minimize such risks. These were encouraging words, so they began to consider keeping the child; they were aware that this was something new for them, but they wanted it profoundly.
Too Old For A Baby
There was another critical question that needed to be addressed. Assume Monica and Michael agreed to conceive another child together. They were unquestionably healthy and financially stable as a pair, but did they want to be full-time parents for the next 18 years? They hoped to travel the world or pursue new hobbies.