“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.

we at least give us

said everything he could, yet he still

for what seemed like an

Finally, she nodded slowly.

jumped up and down

she could protest,

to

rest. I’ll take care of everything.

Journey The very next day, Garrett

back, Laney asked Natalie if they

reserved a table at the

weeks but I missed

leave again,

of the earth from now onl!”

she flew back to Barnes, she had told Natalie the

“Stop teasing me, Natalie.

out of my wits.”

baby is all part of God’s

it’s here, just love it with all your heart

about the baby.” Life was unpredictable at

now, the baby had once

to be together! “If there’s anything I can

about anything

things will work out between you two.” Natalie

Laney smiled bitterly.

“I doubt it.

feel like the world

never felt

me where this

so uncertain and daunting, and it scared

on Laney’s face, Natalie held her hand

to

for another human being now, not just yourself.”

made up my mind and I’ve decided to give me and Garrett

baby,” Laney patted her

ever told you that you are one brave woman?” Natalie

her eyes

day, Laney moved into

haven’t changed anything in your room since

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