“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.

before that, can we at least give us a try?”

stubborn she was! He had said everything he could, yet he

for what

Finally, she nodded slowly.

at once and jumped up and down happily,

protest,

to pack

I’ll take care of everything. We’re going

The very next day, Garrett and Laney

she was back, Laney asked

a table

but I missed you so

leave

to the ends of the earth from now onl!” Even after Laney left, she had kept

flew back to Barnes, she had told Natalie the

“Stop teasing me, Natalie.

scared out of my

all part of

it with all your heart and

he’s really happy about the

parted ways, but now, the baby had once again brought

be together! “If there’s anything I can help you

about

work out between you two.” Natalie patted

Laney smiled bitterly.

“I doubt it.

can’t help but feel like the world

felt like

someone could tell me where this road will take me.”

future felt so uncertain and daunting, and it

on Laney’s face, Natalie held her

try to leave

for another human being now, not just yourself.”

my mind and I’ve decided

baby,” Laney patted her

I ever told you that you are one brave

rolled her

Laney moved

anything in your room since you

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