“What do you ‘have to do’? Do you want me to have an abortion?” Garrett looked at her quietly and suddenly broke into a wide grin.

He hadn’t told Laney that on the way here, he had already decided on the names of the children.

Yes, children.

He hoped that Laney was carrying twins, even though there were never any twins in his family tree.

“Don’t say that, Laney.

I’ve never considered you or our unborn child a burden.

| would never ask you to have an abortion.

What | meant was that we can face this together.” Garrett spoke sincerely.

He seemed to want to say something more but stopped on a second thought.

After thinking about it for a while, he eventually decided to say it.

“You like me, right? And I like you.

So why can’t we be together? How would we know that we’re a bad fit if we don’t even try? Besides, we’re having a child together.

It wasn’t in our plans, but it was God’s will.

Do you really want to kill it?” Laney fell silent.

She was having all sorts of feelings right now.

Could they really be together? She already had enough problems on her place.

And now, a baby? Laney suddenly felt that nothing she did would be the right decision.

Seeing the cogs in her brain turning, Garrett knew that she was hesitating.

“Since you haven’t decided yet, why don’t you come home with me first? Let’s take baby steps.

You’re alone in a strange land; how will you take good care of yourself and the baby?” Laney was still silent, at a loss as to what to do.

“Laney, I’m serious. If someday you really feel that you can’t live with me, then I’ll respect your choice and walk out of your life forever.

at least

had said everything he could, yet he still couldn’t get

for what seemed

Finally, she nodded slowly.

Garrett was so ecstatic that he leaped up from the bed at once and jumped up and down happily, and then he pulled her up and held her tightly in

she could protest, he kissed

to pack up her

rest. I’ll take care of everything.

Journey The very next day, Garrett and

Laney asked Natalie if

a table at

weeks but I missed

me you Won’t leave

to the ends of the earth from now onl!” Even after

Barnes, she had told Natalie

“Stop teasing me, Natalie.

of my

all part of

it with all your heart and leave the rest to

sure he’s really happy about the

parted ways, but now, the baby had once again

be together! “If there’s anything I

worry about

will work out between you two.” Natalie patted Laney’s hand, wishing her

Laney smiled bitterly.

“I doubt it.

help but feel like

felt

tell me where this

felt so uncertain and daunting, and it scared

the restless look on Laney’s face,

to

human being now, not just yourself.”

my mind and I’ve decided to give

Laney patted her tummy gently and

you are one

her eyes

Laney moved into

anything in your room since

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