Unexpected
It turned out that Storie was not carrying six pups like they thought she was. The truth was that Storie was carrying not six but twelve! That was double the number they had in mind. This blew them all away.
Unexpected
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Disbelief
They could not believe the piece of news that they just heard. Twelve was simply too much for them, but there were other things they had to do deal with in the meantime. For one thing, they wanted to know what it meant. Was Storie going to be okay? Would the entire dozen of puppies be fine?
Disbelief