Chapter 64: Embryo

Moana

Swallowing my anger over Edrick’s sudden choice to leave me at the hospital overnight and chalking it up to him simply wanting to protect his daughter, I took a deep breath and opened the car door before stepping out.

I walked into the spacious lobby, where a secretary was sitting at a small desk. She shot me a confused look as I entered.

“Ma’am, this is a werewolf hospital,” she said, her tone of voice sounding flat and annoyed.

This angered me even more than what Edrick had said in the car.

“I know,” I replied, walking up to her desk. “I have an appointment.”

The secretary stared at me for a moment, looking me up and down briefly, before she returned to slowly chewing her gum and clicking around on her computer. “Name?”

“Moana Fowler,” I replied.

under her breath, before she seemed to find my appointment. She then wrote my name down on a name tag sticker and handed it to me. “You’re on the second floor. The elevator is over there.” She pointed behind herself

open. I stepped on, then pressed the button for the second floor. As I waited for the doors to open again at

can go

I ignored her.

patients waiting for their appointments; there were a few couples and some

to the young nurse working at the desk, who thankfully smiled warmly at me. “I

nurse nodded and looked at her computer, then looked back up at me and smiled again. “You’re all set, Miss Fowler. You can take a seat and the nurse will

gossipy couple again before I found

and more nervous. Each time the nurse came out, I would feel my heart leap, only for it to relax again as

however, it

with a nice, big window and even a small kitchenette. The medical equipment, however,

in,” the nurse said,

me feel even more exposed and I couldn’t bear my racing heart anymore. I wished, even though we weren’t romantically involved, that Edrick had come here with

a short older man with a bit of a hunch

a warm smile that helped me relax. “I

I nodded.

an ultrasound to check to see exactly how far along the pregnancy is,” he said

lump in my throat. I laid back and put my feet up in the stirrups as the doctor asked. My heart raced as he began the internal ultrasound, and I closed my eyes against the feeling of the probe moving around inside

internal ultrasounds. The doctor helped me sit up again, then reached out and patted my hands

“Now that that’s done, it is protocol for me to ask… Would you like to see the ultrasound before you

wanted to see the ultrasound, but I also worried that seeing the embryo would change my mind. I didn’t know what to do, but finally, my curiosity got the best of

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