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Of course Of fucking course! Heading out of the room, I pulled outforever before I got her voicemail

“Pick up, Guinevere Pick up,” I said, dialing again, and this tiht to her voiceht back to all the times I'd seen Hannah up to this point She hadn’t looked any different to me She should have at least been early in her second tri

“Dr Davenport”

I looked up to find that I was in the maternity ward, and an intern in pink came up to me

“Dr Michaels is in room 617 Dr Milroy said sheoff Please let us know if you need anything” He nodded toback down the hall

I didn’t want to see her, but I needed to hear her say it I needed her to explain When I slid open the door for 617, I spotted Hannah laying back, her hand on her head

She looked to

After walking up to her, I took a seat beside her bed

“It is yours,” she said “I have proof I showed it to your mother The baby is yours I don’t need money, or—”

“Why didn’t you say anything?” I triedat her sto? You could have said so Hannah!”

She snickered and her jaw cracked to the side “Why? So you’d tell et rid of it so you could run off into the sunset with so to hide and wait and avoid you until I gave birth, and then I was going to show her to you I was going to put her in your face so you couldn’t walk away, not without co us I know you Eli Davenport, reject his family? Never This is our chance, Eli We can have a second chance Me, you, and our daughter Just think, this is ould have happened if—”

“If you hadn’t run off with another otten married? But you did and we didn’t So there is no second chance and using a baby as a way to s I could call you, but I never thought manipulative was one of them—”

“What can I do!” she yelled atto brush away tears “I ret every day of ry at ood thing! I’et that back”

“Hannah—”

“So because of her, that wohter?”