Chapter 66: Sweet Relief

Moana

“Did you decide?” the doctor asked.

I felt completely helpless, and began to cry harder. The doctor was silent and let me cry, and when I was finally able to speak around my sobs, I looked up at him and shook my head.

“I can’t do it,” I said, my chest heaving with each word as my lungs felt like they would explode. “I don’t want to go through with the abortion.”

The doctor nodded. “Okay then,” he said with a warm smile. “You don’t have to do it.”

He left to let me get dressed again. As I did, I felt Mina practically leaping with joy inside of me, and I couldn’t help but smile a bit. I finished dressing, then headed back out to the elevator with the intention of calling a cab home since Edrick thought that I would be spending the night here.

When the elevator doors slid open, however, I was utterly shocked to see Edrick standing there with a blue surgical mask on to hide his identity. He had a panicked look in his eyes, We stared at each other for a long few moments before he finally spoke.

“Well?” he asked. “Did you do it?”

I shook my head. “I couldn’t. I decided that I want to keep it.”

let out a deep sigh. “Come on. I’ll drive you home,” was all he said, but I could tell just from his body language that he was happy

eyes on me as I walked past with Edrick — no doubt she was shocked to see a human walking out

and free, and was certain that I’d made the right decision. Whatever obstacles we faced, I was sure that we’d take them all in stride. In a way, we were going to be a team now, and

like to tell Selina and the maids,”

didn’t say anything else out loud. I wondered what was going through his head, but decided not

tell Selina and the maids about the decision when we got home. Finally, I couldn’t contain my curiosity any further,

thought that you were going to

morning meeting got canceled, so I decided to come and

didn’t ask any other questions, but I couldn’t shake the feeling that he came back for a different

the living room with Selina. Ella was surprised to

to me. “I thought you were gonna be gone all

my head and crouched down to her level to pinch her cheeks. “I decided I

your room for a little

gone,

“Well?” she asked.

I to follow him to the study, and called for Amy and Lily to come as well, who were standing

it again and cleared his throat; I could tell

decided to keep

and in that moment I realized that they certainly already knew about the pregnancy, despite Selina having promised not to tell anyone. Still, I couldn’t be mad at

in her arms. Once again, I was taken aback by

to tell

looked up at Edrick; we hadn’t talked about it even once, and I was still unsure as to whether he would even tell her that the baby was her sibling, or if we

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