Chapter 88

Fiona’s eyes fluttered, and she found herself in a rather strange room without knowing how she got here. The bed gave little comfort for her b*dy, and the beeping sound of the heart monitor beside her head sent her senses into a frenzy. She immediately sat

and looking around, she realised she was in a ward at the hospital.

up,

Why was she in a hospital bed?

What happened to her?

She felt an ache in her head, and her hand ran up to rub against it slowly, trying to ease the pain. Then she remembered that she had experienced a slight headache while Cillian was in her office, and that was the last thing she could remember.

Cillian was in her office.

What did he do to her? Why was she here?

She placed her legs on the floor to get down, and she winced at how cold it was.

They took off her shoes as well.

The question still ran around when the door opened, and Peter walked in, holding a report sheet in his hand and staring at her in a worried way.

“What am I doing here?” she demanded, staring at him.

“You passed out.” He informed her.

“For how long?”

“A few hours.” He answered, “We ran a few tests and got their results back.” He stepped towards her and handed her the result paper.

She took it, and her eyes scanned over the number of tests run and their results. Her eyes moved down towards the end, and they caught the only test that stood out.

Pregnancy…. positive.

She would have laughed out loud, but her headache still had her in a tight grip. “I am not pregnant.” She said this and rubbed her forehead to ease the pain.

result says

be a joke because there was no way she could be

said, “Then check again, Peter; I am not

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it three

few seconds passed,

pregnant

had begun for the last two weeks and wasn’t a constant thing. She thought it was from dehydration, stress, or fatigue; she never thought it would be linked to pregnancy, but she should have. The fatigue, the nausea, the headache, and the change in her

wonder whose it was; she had been with one man and only one man all her life. Julian McQueen. She was carrying

her best to get over-the man who was

she had looked forward to having another child, and while she wanted another boy, he wanted a girl. She remembered the many times she caught him with his head on her stomach, telling

dropped on the test result sheet in her hand, and she cleared her throat and wiped off the tears,

there something I

live like she had before. She had to restructure her life now so it would accommodate the child. Everything will change, even her role as part of the research

“No, there isn’t anything. I

to the door, but paused and turned back. “Dr. Omale has been outside

though? She would have to at

him in,” she replied, and

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in. He held the utmost look of worry on his face as he stared at

he asked in a

show of affection. “Yes, I still have the headache, but I

eyes narrowed at her confusion, but he didn’t ask her to

she couldn’t imagine

the test

did something.” His eyes fluttered, and a shy smile appeared on his face. “I am st upid for saying this, but I thought I placed you under too much

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