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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."

it right now. I told you; Phillip is her father." Tears rolled down

to the ICU wards. Anne is with her and it's only two visitors at

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

was so sudden. One minute she was playing and the next she was unresponsive. I'm so sorry. The ambulance was

those cheeks I love to squish.

"Are you Abby's mother?"

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what's happening?" I rub her soft hand as I speak. I want to scream. My

is stupid. I'm trying to protect her, to build a stable life for her

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hands start

for a few minutes. The doctor will be along shortly. He'll speak to you

nod. "Of course. Thank

holding her hand, rubbing her cheek. Anne is behind me and she rubs my shoulders. What a mess I've gotten us

stay where we were? Life was so much

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 would have known him as her father, and a good

way out of the past. You have to face it sooner or later. May as well be now, while she's too young to remember

breath as

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

me if anything

now. I'll call you, yes. Go wait for

I miscarried, I was looked after here and diagnosed. Jayden 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 carried on in his pretentiously entitled way but they stuck to their rules and said he'd be escorted from the building if he

he wanted to start a wing for families going through trauma. So they could keep their support system with them and also get the care and

I may never be able to conceive again, I thought he was going to cry.

him.

day, we'd have our little family and even if we

pulling me from my daydream.

just text that he is on

sure? I can

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