Chapter 21 Approximately Four Weeks of Intrauterine Pregnancy, Embryo Alive

• The notion of a "child" had crossed Josiah's mind throughout his life.
• In his mind, a child was either a soft and cuddly baby being held in one's arms or a mischievous little one running around causing chaos.
• He never imagined that his child would one day be reduced to a small mass of flesh and wrapped haphazardly in cheap tissue paper. The child was then ultimately discarded into the garbage heap, mingling with all the foul and filthy things.