"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 told

said, raising her

at the

said. "Have

closer towards her bed and took a seat, my legs barely allowing me to

plastered a smile, though I could

I have

my voice coming out barely above a

eyes lit up, and a small smirk

my unborn baby belongs to Gavin?" She asked, amusement clear in her

heat creep

"Yes," I whispered.

grinned as her

with another woman" Rachel taunted, my heart shattering in my chest. "Let me make one thing clear. Gavin has always been and will always be mine. Yes, we've had our share of difficulties, but that doesn't make us love one another any less. He's learned to trust me again,

there didn't seem to be enough air in the room. My

laughed at my expression, and

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