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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."

don't want to talk about it right now. I told you; Phillip is her father." Tears rolled down my cheeks. This

rushed me up to the ICU wards. Anne is with her

stay." I tell Jayden as I walk into her room and choke up at my baby all hooked up to tubes and

minute she was playing and the next

touch her little face and those cheeks I love to squish.

"Are you Abby's mother?"

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you give us any idea what's happening?" I rub her soft hand as I speak. I want to scream. My heart is breaking for her. She must have been so scared and I was

build a stable life for her and

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My hands start to

The doctor will be along shortly. He'll speak to you outside the room. We don't want

"Of course. Thank you, Nurse,"

behind me

I just stay where

where we lived, all of this would have still happened. You weren't to 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 would

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

breath as

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

me if anything

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

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

through trauma. So they could keep their support system with them and also get the care and attention they needed

and had a complicated miscarriage, and also that I may never be able to conceive again,

him.

day, we'd have our little family and even if we had to start with

phone buzzed pulling me from my

Phillip just text that he

sure? I can

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