Cat's in the Cradle

2020, 5 minutes

Phantom pregnancy gone wrong

Elle lives alone and longs for a new life with her partner, they begin trying for a baby. Elle and her partner indulge in all the baby wear and gifts, accumulating everything they need for their new family. Elle tries a pregnancy test that turns out negative. She tries another one. Negative. She doesn't know how to tell her partner and works herself up into a state, she leaves the house to get hold of her partner who isn't answering his phone. She stops by a park on the way to the station and sees the perfect young child and an awful mum, she dreams of having the child and how her life would be complete. She continues to the station before making a split decision that changes her life forever.

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