Pregnancy and Maternity
Nine months of waiting for a baby means a beginning of a new life for each family. To be a mother means to be responsible, careful and ready for self-sacrifice. And now, when you are mother, disturbing or joyful steps of the unknown way will depends on you. During the pregnancy your life is changing. Novalee feels this change. She feels that she is more adult and responsible. She has many difficult and disputable questions, which cannot be left unanswered. Waiting and giving a birth is always a critical moment. But Novalee does not despair. Maternity will teach her how to be the best and reliable mother ever.
Reliability
Every woman always dreams of a reliable and courageous man, who will never refuse to protect his darling woman from offences and enviers. Novalee also has the same dream. She is confident that Will Jack is a man who will take care of Americus and her. But when she gets to know that her boyfriend proves to be a villain, this is the acutest disappointment for her. It seems Novalee will not be able to trust somebody, but she meets Forney Hull. He is a devoted and responsible man and Novalee begins to trust him without doubts. Forney proves to be an excellent foster father for Americus. To be a father for somebody else's child is a very responsible and courageous deed. He understands he has become much attached to a child and cannot live without this happy smile, infectious laughter and feelings of paternity. Forney’s reliability is a hope for a happy life.
Love
To be a father for somebody else's child is a very responsible and courageous deed. This love does not appear at once. It needs many years when you finally understand that you have become much attached to a child. Forney Hull did not expect that Novalee and Americus suddenly changed his life. He tries to devote to a little girl attention, because he loves Americus like his own daughter. This love is endless and it is too late to change something.