Always Been Yours

Tessa chuckled. Nicholas headed to the basement parking lot with an affectionate

smile. Now that his father had left, Gregory happily took Tessa’s hand and fretted over

her. “Are you tired, Mommy?”

“I’m not tired.” Tessa shook her head with a smile. Gregory continued, “Then, are you

thirsty? I’ll give you some water.”

He took off the little water bottle he had on him. Tessa’s eyes glinted mischievously as

she watched Gregory doing his best to take care of her.

“You can drink the water, sweetheart. Mommy’s not thirsty,” she said as she pushed

the bottle. toward Gregory. Gregory lowered his head despondently.

Tessa burst out in laughter when she saw his reaction. She had figured out what he

was up to earlier. He was probably jealous after seeing Nicholas kissing her.

Thus, she bent down and cupped his cheeks to kiss him. “You’re such a good boy,

sweetheart.” Gregory was startled but he soon started grinning. “You’re the best too,

Mommy.”

He tiptoed and kissed Tessa’s cheek as well. The mother-and-son duo was full of

laughter as they waited

ringing with a call from

check-up at the hospital today and was worried about how

say? Is the baby in the right position?” “Almost. The doctor

but it should be corrected when it’s time to

the good news.

baby’s position

siblings were talking, a silver van

the hospital entrance. Tessa didn’t notice

realized that

saw the van hurtling straight at

at once. “Watch

looked up instinctively and saw the

was alarmed and instantly pushed Gregory

In a flash, Gregory fell backward onto

he could register what was happening. he heard a loud crash. The

into Tessa who flew some

around them.

been an accident and a pregnant woman got hit!” “She’s bleeding!

pregnant woman’s bleeding! What

up on the ground as the agonizing pain

her entire body. It was so painful that her mind

She was as white as

out from her, and soon, the ground was covered in

brought the car around when he

beating for