Chapter 85

“No. That’s not possible.”

He quirks his head. “Stop me if I’m wrong, but I’m pretty sure your former husband would have s*x with you.”

Yes. All the time.

Sometimes multiple times. Daily.

I gulp.

My hands instinctively go to my stomach.

Adam’s gaze goes to the cooler across the room where he’s storing my chemotherapy then back to me.

“I, uh, can’t take the drugs to ki ll the ca ncer without k illing my baby.”

He frowns. His eyes are so kind. But the pity I see there… it ki lls

“This particular ca ncer…no.”

I tug out my hair tie and twist my hair.

his

the baby to

statistics for premature births are quite good.” Adam frowns. “But if you forego treatments that long…

I’m going to pu ke again. “So it’s me or

through a stack of papers. I’ve clearly unnerved him. “I’ll confer with Dr.

his hand. “Hey. We both knew this was a longshot. Can we transfer the embryo? Maybe

going to di e, but I

pregnancy transfers of a fetus or

implanted, it either takes or it doesn’t. You already have a successful pregnancy. Attempting a uterine procedure can complicate or terminate

to the

enough time?” I ask

“For the baby. But if you delay your treatments that long, your chances

be

hospital oncologist topped me out at 5% if I started aggressive chemo and radiation immediately. And that was before the transfer of my father’s powers

There is still a chance that we can

“No,” I whisper.

“Please.”

to ask more questions, but Adam looks positively frazzled, and I’m not even

shocked myself. “Hey, Adam, can we keep this

what my life would be like if I’d

to say. Everything happens for a reason, I suppose.

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