Seeing his daughter collapsed on the floor, Mr. Fay was terrified.

He rushed over in just a few strides, scooped her up, and bolted out of the office. "Call an ambulance!" he shouted. One of the nearby employees quickly dialed 911, and within minutes, an ambulance was at the building entrance.

Mr. Fay rode with his daughter to the hospital, anxiously pacing outside the emergency room, his worry mounting. She was his only child, his greatest treasure. If anything happened to her, he didn't know how he or his wife would cope. Just the thought alone was overwhelming.

Lost in his thoughts, he nearly jumped when the doctor approached. He grabbed the doctor's shoulders, his voice frantic, "Doctor, how's my daughter? What's wrong with her?"

The doctor glanced at Mr. Fay's grip, considering stepping back, but the desperation in his eyes was unmistakable.

fine, Mr. Fay. She just had low blood sugar. She's recently pregnant, so she's supporting two heartbeats.

eyes widened in shock.

Fay had already made up his mind that someone as calculating as Eugene, willing to do whatever it took to get his way,

losing one child, undergoing another termination would be heartbreaking and physically demanding. Raising the child alone was something their family could manage, but knowing Eugene, he wouldn't

terrible illness," Lydia joked from her hospital bed,

her, but didn't say anything,

joking, are you? Am

dying," he reassured her, sighing heavily. "But you are pregnant.

her leg. "Come on, Dad, if you're going to mess with me, at least pick a better story. My doctor told me I'm not very fertile and would need at least six months to

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