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.

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

waited for the doors to open again at my destination, I realized that I was touching my stomach nervously, and quickly pulled my hand away as a

can go home. There’s no need to go

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

desk, who thankfully smiled warmly at me. “I have an appointment. Last name

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

past the gossipy couple again before I found a

the nurse came out, I

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

be right in,” the nurse said, giving me a hospital gown before leaving me

I put on the hospital gown. It made 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

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 as

that helped me relax.

I nodded.

exactly how far along the pregnancy is,” he said then. “Go ahead

out of my mouth because of the enormous lump in my throat. I laid back and

sit up again, then reached out and patted my hands comfortingly as they sat clenched together in

to ask… Would you like to see the ultrasound

also worried that seeing the embryo would change my mind. I

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