Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 798

"Threatened miscarriage."

Wait, what? Did I hear that right? Miscarriage?!

"Doctor, I'm pregnant?" I blurted, grabbing her coat like it was my last lifeline. My voice was a weird mix of shock, panic, and-okay, a tiny spark of joy.

The doctor blinked at me. "You didn't know?" Then she gave me the most judgmental mom glare ever. "Young people these days-so reckless, no sense of responsibility."

She glanced between Jace and me like she'd already decided we were just another careless couple. I didn't even bother correcting her. My brain was too busy short-circuiting. "Doctor, am I really pregnant?" I asked again, desperate for confirmation.

"Yes," she said. "But it's not good news yet. The pregnancy's at risk. Whether the baby makes it... it's uncertain."

Her bluntness hit like a slap. "Please, doctor," I begged, my voice wobble. "Help me save the baby."

I'd been secretly hoping for this-like, without even realizing it. And now? My baby was here, and I'd been too clueless to notice. The guilt hit like a truck.

promise, I'll do better.

her computer like this was no big deal. "Only get up for the bathroom or food.

too freaked out to even think about moving. Plus, Lena worked here as the head of OB-GYN, so it felt

exactly giving

care.

OB-GYN is full. You'll have to rest at home," she

practically a regular at this hospital's OB-GYN department. The nurses even joked I

in, dropping his usual money solves everything

even blink. "VIP is full,

a bed. If she leaves and something

edge

wasn't fazed. "We don't make exceptions. If we did, this

noticed how pale I was. "Do I need to call the hospital

Before the situation exploded, a

If there's no room, she can stay