Shelly had considered everything.

She concluded that she could not keep the child and had to keep her pregnancy a secret from her family and colleagues.

"What is it? Do you need money? How much?" Courtney asked.

"No. It's not that. Let's just meet and talk!" Shelly could not bring herself to talk about it over the phone.

"Alright. Are you at the apartment now? I will drop by later."

"Sure."

Forty minutes later, Courtney arrived at the flat, and Shelly was waiting with a home-cooked meal.

Courtney's lips curled into a smile. "Shelly, it's not even time for lunch yet! What's so important that you can't talk about it over the phone? I'm itching to know."

sat down in a

and sat down next to her. "Courtney, we don't have any mutual friends, and you don't know my family, so you are the only one I could think of to ask," Shelly said seriously. "I'm pregnant, and I want an abortion, but the hospital requires a third party's

Courtney was stunned.

long, she could tell what kind of person Shelly

woman who would sleep around, nor did

did she end

up the glass and sipped on her water.

her head. "I

that means you

you bring a man home. Who's the dad? Does he not want to take responsibility?" Courtney clenched her fists. "Don't be afraid. Tell me his name, and I'll teach him

doesn't

to tell the guy? Even if you don't want to baby, you need someone to pay for the medical fees, right? Your family's debt hasn't

tell him about this," Shelly whispered

don't know him? Was it a one-night stand?" Courtney scratched her head. "I didn't even know that you were

kind of people who have one-night stands... It's complicated. I-Just think

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