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I believed I was ready since I had been on BC pills since I turned 15 ( my mom didn ’ t want to take any chances since she was a teenage mother , she had my older brother a month before she graduated high school and she made me promise not be a teenage mom and to wait until I was absolutely sure before engaging in sex . William Wilkie Collins , [ 25 ] whose reputation is largely based on The Woman in White14 and The Moonstone ,15 was born in 1824 to a doting and gregarious mother and a popular landscape-artist father . And yet , if you would have me live sound and in good health , the indulgence which you grant me when ill you will grant me when I fear to become ill , while the first figs and the heat adorn the undertaker with his black attendants , while every father and fond mother turns pale with fear for the children , and while diligence in courtesies and the Forum 's petty business bring on fevers and unseal wills . " A poor , bare , miserable room it was , with broken windows , no fire , ragged bedclothes , a sick mother , wailing baby , and a group of pale , hungry children cuddled under one old quilt , trying to keep warm . At Bala he immersed himself in English literature and upon his return to Mold would read aloud favorite passages from such writers as Eliot , Thackeray , Scott and Dickens to his fellow tailors Owen did not stay at Bala , returning to Mold to care for his sick mother and sister and becoming enmeshed in the politics and social intrigue of the Seiat ( the fellowship meeting that was the seat of influence in the affairs of the Welsh chapel ) . Home in Wirrawee , with a sick mother and a father with a farm to rebuild she has little time to consider her loss , but good news is not long in coming .