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

as they

started ringing with a call from

the hospital today and was worried

“What did the doctor say? Is the baby

a little. longer, but it should be

as she relayed the good

baby’s position

the two siblings were talking, a silver van nearby suddenly lost

toward the hospital entrance. Tessa didn’t

that something

saw the van hurtling straight at

once.

instinctively and saw the

was alarmed and instantly

In a flash, Gregory fell backward onto the

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

flew some distance away before falling to the

around them.

a pregnant woman got hit!”

woman’s bleeding! What should we

on the ground as the agonizing pain

abdomen racked through her entire body. It was so painful that

She was as white

and soon, the ground was covered in red.

around when he

for