"How on earth do you always figure things out?" Dorothy's eyes widened in disbelief, her gaze shifting from Karen's face to the subtle swell of her belly, leaving her at a loss for words.

"I've already scheduled the surgery. It's at nine in the morning, three days from now. You'll come with me, right?" Karen pondered and decided that Dorothy was the only one she could ask for support.

Just treat it as if this child had never been here.

She couldn't sacrifice her entire life for Jeffrey, nor could she muster Paige's reckless abandon in love, or enjoy the kind of undivided affection Dorothy received from Everett. She had her own life to live.

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that alone!" Dorothy sighed, her voice tinged with resignation. "Does anyone else know? What about your parents?" "I can't tell them. They're already upset over my split with Jeffrey. If

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Dorothy said after a moment's thought, sharing her genuine opinion. "His ex never told him and look at the mess that caused. You're pregnant and if you keep it from him... Poor Jeffrey." "Poor him? The one going under the knife is me!" Karen fumed at the thought. "I never wanted this child.

She had a point.

up my mind. The hospital bill is already paid! Just keep me company, and let's not tell a soul," Karen paused, "including Everett." Dorothy smiled bitterly, "He's back with his folks." "Planning to gang up on you with them?" "He wouldn't." Dorothy frowned, exhaling softly. "Besides, no matter what he does

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