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Broken Dreams Kelly Elliott 16350K 2023-09-01

I looked all around and saw a sign that said, Outdoor Courtyard "Baby, I’h the hospital and out the doors She was sitting on the grass next to a tree I walked up to her and sat down When she looked inher somehow "I’m so sorry I always hurt you," I said as I reached out to touch the side of her face

"What?"

I shookyou, and I don’t knohy"

She grabbed my hands and said, "Why in the world would you say that? You don’t ever hurtaround with you I didn’t mean for you to think I was upset, and then you read that text, and for you to think that I would ever cheat on you…I guess I just thought h and--"

"Stop" She choked back a sob "Please stop Reed…I’ht that I was just already upset, thinking I made you upset, and when I saw that text, I just…" She looked down and then back up atback, and I’m so sorry I just assumed, and it kills me that I did You have no idea how upset I am with myself that I jumped to conclusions too soon, and I just didn’t ask you It’s all these hor"

I let out a chuckle "Baby, it’s only been four days"

When her eyes captured mine, I sucked in a breath of air

"You don’t understand I need you, Reed I need to feel you close to me Sometilove to ently ran o wait in the waiting roo"

I stood up and reached down to help her up As she stood up, she gave me that look

I tilted my head and looked at her "Court?"

She bit down on her lower lip and said, "We can really win it"

I rolledabout She and Whitley were bound and deter

"Reed, coot this!"

My htclub, renant This pushes that one out the door"

I started to walk off "No, Courtney I’nant in the hospital where our best friends are having their first baby"

She started following me and said, "Well, when you put it like that…"

I s roo ive her exactly what she needed

Reed had his hand on my stomach as we both watched in amazement while an elbow moved across one side to the other side of

"Oh God, I can’t wait to see her"

"Or him," Reed said with a smirk

I let out another chuckle and said, "Or his up and scooted out fro to drink?" he asked as Gracie jumped up with excitement

Reed about busted his ass as he tried to ht ht about Whit holding her daughter and how happy she was I swore that Layton and Whitley had hardly left the house ever since they brought Taylor home