My Baby's Daddy

Richard looked down at her, his heart twisting when he saw her tremble with the force of heaving out the next round of anguished sobs. He had no idea how badly injured her mother was.

All he knew from the photos that were sent to him was that the other driver in the collision had died on the spot and that Angela’s mom had been unconscious when they ferried her to the hospital.

Whether or not Angela’s mother could survive remained a variable.

Just then, Angela held the door jamb for support as she got to her feet. She was still sobbing as she looked up pleadingly at the man in front of her, then said, “Could you at least let me call my dad and let him tell me how my mom is doing? Please?”

Richard nodded slightly in agreement, relieved that she was settling for a call instead of leaving.She was just about to walk out when her legs caved under her weight and made her stagger. Sensing this, Richard quickly reached out to hold her, his arms wrapped securely around her frame as he steadied her. He assessed her pale face and how feeble she was, then asked quietly, “Can you walk?”

when she heard this. With her back stiffened, she walked toward the conference room where he and his men worked. This was her

her worriedly. They could tell she had been crying just from looking

your mother will be fine,” Trevor

the car crash?” Angela asked hoarsely. “I

at the door with his arms crossed. When Richard shot him a hard look, he stammered a little awkwardly, “N-No,

aside and opened up his laptop, thereafter. searching through the documents in it. “Pull up the video for me right now,” she ordered icily, tears

Angela’s break-down earlier, Richard walked up to her and closed

pondered on the meaning behind his words. If he so stubbornly refused to let her see the video, then it could only mean that the accident had

not register anything else going on around her. She hyperventilated as