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.

sticker and handed it to me. “You’re on the second floor.

the second floor. As I waited for the doors to open again at my destination, I realized that I was touching my stomach

turn around,” Mina said. “You can go home. There’s

I ignored her.

to no surprise, was extremely nice with large windows that looked out over a courtyard below and rows of plush chairs in the waiting area. Soft classical music played. Scattered around the room were various other patients waiting for their appointments; there were a few couples and some single women. All of them, of course, looked up at me when I entered, immediately noticing from my lack of a scent that I was a human. One of the women turned and whispered something to her husband as I passed. I overheard her say something about how I didn’t belong here, but I chose to ignore her and instead calmly walked

said to the young nurse working at the desk, who thankfully smiled warmly at me. “I have an appointment. Last name is

at me and smiled again. “You’re all set, Miss Fowler. You can take a seat and

again before I found a

I would feel my heart leap, only for it to relax again as she would

however, it was my

my private room. There was a comfortable bed and a couch inside with a nice, big window and even a small kitchenette. The medical

the nurse said, giving me a hospital gown before leaving me

my racing heart anymore. I wished, even though we weren’t romantically involved, that

the doctor came in with a soft knock on the door. He was a short older man with a bit of a hunch in his back

a warm smile that helped me relax. “I hear

I nodded.

how far along the pregnancy is,” he said

mouth because of the enormous lump in my throat. I laid back and put my feet up in the stirrups as the doctor asked. My heart raced as he

the ultrasound was over quickly; I had always hated those internal ultrasounds. The doctor helped me sit up again,

is protocol for me to ask… Would you

for a moment. Of course I 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

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