No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 190



"Nope, it's on the books. Let me double-check the time," Fanny paused briefly, then a few seconds later informed me, "Eleven o'clock."

I glanced at the clock. It was ten now.

"Did she mention why?" I pressed Fanny for more.

"Just said she changed her mind. Signed the paperwork alone. The baby's over three months along, so they'll have to induce," Fanny explained without skirting any details.

I've never been a mom, but my heart tightened at her words. "Hold off on anything final. I'll reach out to Conrad."

"Are you sure you want to get mixed up in this?" Fanny asked.

I hesitated. "I just saw her yesterday, and now she's going through with this today. If I don't tell Conrad, who knows what he'll think. Besides..."

This baby was Aiden's only legacy.

I ended the call with Fanny and dialed Conrad.

He didn't pick up initially. Considering my recent rejection, I thought he might never want to hear from me again.

up and trying from a

abortion. At Fanny's clinic," I cut

sounded

can still make it," I

Conrad, a sense of unrest lingered, so I drove to the hospital. As I parked, I caught Conrad rushing towards the maternity ward. He

could reach the ward, Fanny appeared

stop it?" I

answer; instead, she pulled me aside. "You've

stairwell where we overheard

legacy. Who said you could do that?" Conrad's voice was a

this? I want to be with you,"

fell silent,

her tone, "Rad, you

family will never accept this baby, nor will Aiden's parents. If that's

without this baby, Aiden truly is gone," Conrad's

I keep it, can we really be together?" Haley asked, her voice

I understood how selfish human desires

if you kept it, would

crack in the doorway, I saw Haley reach for Conrad's sleeve, but he stepped

you and Felicia are over," Haley's voice wavered, on the