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"I'll drive you."

""You don't have to."

""It'll be faster. Come on."

"Thanks Jayden."

He leaves a wad of cash to cover dinner and tips on the table and takes me by the arm as he ushers me out. That touch burns into my skin but I can't think about that right now. My baby is in intensive care and I need to get there. The valet brings the car and Jayden opens my door. I get in and before long we roar off into the traffic, weaving and beeping.

"Jayden, slow down, I don't want to have an accident or be delayed if the traffic cops stop you.

"Sorry. Look, you relax, just let me drive. I understand how this must make you feel."

"No, no you don't. Only a parent could understand what it's like to have their only child, maybe the only child they can ever have, in a life-threatening situation. I almost yell the words because stress has me wired so high. He glares across at me. "Only a parent huh?

"That's right." I snap back.

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"Well, isn't that what I am? She's my kid, isn't she? You go on about honesty, but you can't even tell me the truth about something so important. You're a hypocrite."

talk about it right now. I told you; Phillip is her father." Tears rolled down my cheeks. This is a

we arrived at the hospital, they rushed me up to the ICU

as I walk into her room and choke up at my baby all hooked

the next

and those cheeks I love to squish. A nurse

"Are you Abby's mother?"

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us any idea what's happening?" I rub her soft hand as I speak. I want

stupid. I'm trying to protect her, to build a stable life for her and when she needs me the

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hands start

along shortly. He'll speak to you outside the room. We don't want any...excitement,

nod. "Of course. Thank

beside her, holding her hand, rubbing her cheek. Anne is behind me and she rubs my shoulders. What

just stay where we were? Life was so

know Abby would get ill and I know you came back to face up to the past and try and make it right. So Abby could know her father." Tears pour down my face. "But I could have just married Phillip and Abby

out and come and ask you. There's no easy way out of the past. You have to face it sooner or later.

breath as

nurse comes back in. "We need to do some more tests so if

me

I'll call you, yes. Go wait

and I were both very distraught because we had no clue what was happening at the time and there was so much excruciating pain and blood. He'd had a hard time when they wouldn't let him in with me. He

their support system with them and also

that I may never be able to

him.

if we had to start with nothing, we'd

me from my

home. Phillip just text that he is on his way.

sure? I can

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