Bye-Bye Jerk, Hello Mr. Right by Rosie Steppe

Chapter 185

Chapter 185

"Not yet, but she's scheduled it. Let me check the time, Lena said, pausing for a second. "It's set for eleven."

I glanced at the clock. It was already ten.

"Did she say why?" I asked.

*Nope, just said she didn't want it anymore. She signed the papers herself. The fetus is over three months along, so it's not just a quick procedure-it's a termination," Lena explained.

Even though I've never been a mom, hearing that made my chest tighten. "Stall it for now. I'll reach out to Jace."

""You sure

"You sure you want to get involved?" Lena asked.

I hesitated. "I saw her yesterday, and now she's doing this. If I don't tell Jace, he'll never forgive me. And besides..."

This baby was the last piece of Desmond's bloodline.

hung up with Lena and immediately dialed

up at first. Not surprising, considering I'd shut him down recently. I

about to hang up and try calling from a different number, Jace finally answered, his voice icy.

She's at Lena's

"What?" His voice shook.

hour. You can still make it if you go now," I said, then hung

So, I headed

sprinting from his car, heading straight for the maternity

He looked panicked.

could reach the ward, Lena appeared and grabbed my arm. "Did he stop it?"

didn't answer right away. Instead, she pulled me aside, her expression serious. "There's some drama going down. You'll want to hear this." She dragged me to the stairwell, and from there, we could hear Tanya and Jace's voices echoing through the hall, locked in a heated argument. "Why are you getting

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her tone sharp, nothing like the sweet voice she

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silence followed. Jace didn't say

want it either. So why should I?"

if I keep the baby, I can't be with you. What do you

true it

does

and I could see Tanya reaching for Jace's sleeve.