"I need to see Rachel Barron," I found myself saying to the front desk nurse.

She typed something on her computer and then glanced up at me.

"She's in room 303. You can use the elevator and go to the right."

I nodded my thanks, no longer trusting my voice. I wasn't sure if it was a good idea for me to do this alone; I didn't tell Nan that I was coming here, and I certainly didn't tell Irene.

I stepped into the elevator and waited with bated breath for the doors to open back up. Once I was on the upper level, I stayed to the right, just as instructed, and found door 303. Through the small window, I saw that Rachel was awake. She was scrolling through her phone with a small smile on her face.

Taking a deep breath, I stepped into the room, shutting the door behind me. Rachel looked up, and her eyes widened when she saw me standing in the entrance.

"Judy?" She asked.

"Hi..." I said, my voice coming out breathless.

She placed her phone on the bedside table, her eyes never leaving mine.

"Gotta say, I'm surprised you're here. If you're looking for Gavin—"

to you," I

she said,

glanced at the chair at

she said. "Have a

shaky breath, I stepped closer towards her bed and took a seat, my legs barely allowing me

smile, though I

honor do I have for this little

coming out barely above

and a small smirk

you asking me if my unborn baby belongs to Gavin?" She

swallowed, feeling the heat creep up

"Yes," I whispered.

grinned as her

our share of difficulties, but that doesn't make us love one another any less. He's learned to trust me again, and he wants me in his life... clearly, or he wouldn't have gotten me pregnant. So, whatever little fling the

and suddenly, there didn't seem to

just laughed at my expression, and

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