Carrying a Heavy Load
Between the ages of 17 and 21 years, you undergo drastic change as you enter adulthood. You go from high school to college, maybe, or into the workforce and learn many important lessons during this intense time in your life. Getting pregnant during those years can be tough, as you are just starting out and still a kid yourself.
Choosing to have an abortion is never easy, but you have to make the right choice for yourself, as this person did. This is a decision you have to make on your own, despite what your environment or society might think. She never could tell her parents, which is understandable as most parents won’t take this information lightly. She plans to never tell them, and it is all her choice to make.