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

down recently. I figured he

was about to hang up and try calling from a different number,

She's at Lena's hospital," I cut to the

"What?" His voice shook.

if you go now," I said, then hung up before he could say anything else. Even though

me. So,

into the lot, I saw Jace sprinting from his car, heading straight for the maternity

He looked panicked.

the

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

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Tanya fired back, her tone sharp, nothing like the sweet voice she usually had. "Because I want to be

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followed. Jace didn't say a

turning softer. "Jace, if I keep this baby, your family's never gonna accept me. Desmond's parents don't want it either. So why should I?" "But if you

can't be with you. What do you want me to

how true it was-people are selfish, always looking

get rid of the baby, does

see Tanya reaching for Jace's sleeve. But he pulled away. "Tanya, you know who I