Stone Cold Steve Jobs

Story idea: A pregnant woman goes into labor, but instead of a baby, she births a large egg. The doctors cannot see within it at all but they know it is alive. She loves it as her child. She cares for it, she embraces it, she keeps it well insulated, and she defends it as her "baby" when confronted by her husband and friends and told to get rid of it. She remains loving to it even as her husband leaves her, her friends cut ties, her family disowns her. All she cares for is her egg.

They shut the power to her house off. Then, the egg begins to crack...