Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 85

“No. That’s not possible.”

He quirks his head. “Stop me if I’m wrong, but I’m pretty sure your former husband would have s*x with you.”

Yes. All the time.

Sometimes multiple times. Daily.

I gulp.

My hands instinctively go to my stomach.

Adam’s gaze goes to the cooler across the room where he’s storing my chemotherapy then back to me.

“I, uh, can’t take the drugs to ki ll the ca ncer without k illing my baby.”

He frowns. His eyes are so kind. But the pity I see there… it ki lls

“This particular ca ncer…no.”

tug out my hair tie and twist my hair.

his lip.

put off treatments. If I can carry the baby to five or six months, the child

births are quite good.” Adam frowns. “But if you forego treatments that long… the ca ncer will have spread completely. You’d be down to days left on your life, and

pu ke again. “So it’s me

rifling through a stack of papers. I’ve clearly unnerved him. “I’ll confer with Dr. Henley. We can run

table and still his hand. “Hey. We both knew this was a longshot. Can we transfer

but I

of a fetus or embryo

You already have a successful pregnancy. Attempting a uterine procedure can complicate or terminate that. There isn’t enough science. Even at four or five months, we can do more with a premature delivery. The first trimester is a time when most pregnancies

I’m high risk to the

enough time?” I ask Adam.

“For the baby. But if you delay your treatments

won’t be any

oncologist topped me out at 5% if I started aggressive chemo and radiation immediately. And that was before the transfer of my father’s powers that have also

There is still a chance that we can save

“No,” I whisper.

“Please.”

more questions, but Adam looks positively frazzled, and I’m not even sure

shell shocked myself. “Hey, Adam, can we keep this information between ourselves for

I wonder what my life would be like if I’d grown up here. Would