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 chair and stared at

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 signature on the consent form. I want you to sign the

Courtney was stunned.

for long, she could tell what

not a woman who would sleep around, nor did she have a

did she end up

the glass and sipped on her water. "How far along are you? I can't even tell that

bowed her head. "I just got

that means you

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 a lesson. I won't tell him that

doesn't even

for the medical fees, right? Your family's debt

know him. Besides, it's not like he forced himself on me, so I don't want to tell him about this," Shelly whispered in embarrassment. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt

Courtney scratched her head. "I didn't even know that you were that open-minded! Besides that, why

people who

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