The Girl He Craves

The Girl He Craves By Demiah13 Chapter 27

Chapter 27

Sophie’s pov

Mila’s words were reassuring. They really were. But they couldn’t break the circle of doubt, fear, and shock I was currently feeling at the moment.

I was pregnant. At least that’s what all three tests read.

“I just turned eighteen today, I have no job, Mila. How am I going to do this on my own? Aiden

I stopped, hiccuping on a s*b. Life was unfair to me.

Did the heavens hate me that much to not give me a break from all those hurdles they flew my way?

Aiden was behind bars, serving time. And I was a hundred percent sure he hated me with a passion. I dream every day about his cold eyes that shone with betrayal when he stared at me that day before they took him away.

In a way, he blamed me for what happened. He hated me.

My heart squeezed. I had placed myself in a tight spot and I saw no way to get out of it.

“You’re not going to be doing this on your own Soph. You have the Simpsons and me. We’ll be here every step of the way she reassured me while hugging my body sideways as she wiped my tears.

“There are other options you know….” She trailed off as if unsure if her words would create more harm than good.

I shook my head quickly. “I could never do abortion.”

She shook her head. “I was more leaning on adoption? There are families who crave to have what you carry in your womb.

I wince at her words. She was definitely making this more real for me.

But…..she was right

There are families who yearn for a child. I had one currently in my womb. I could make some family happy. I could give them something they craved for

But as my eyes drop to my stomach, my heart squeezes. What if I can’t let him or her go when I first set my eyes on them? What would I do

then?

*I don’t know Mila. ‘I trailed off unsurely.

Soph. You don’t have to think about

do happen to keep the baby, I will be here to help you every step of

the mirror. “But what

to go to New York when we graduate from high school. It was supposed to be an exciting new chapter for us.

and learning just weren’t for her

until graduation. And now I had a huge damper

and lets me go while mumbling.

scratches her chin and paced the entire length of the bathroom before

to pay our share of the rent. Her mother, my aunt, did suggest I come and work for her in

raised my eyebrows in doubt. “They’ll accept a pregnant eighteen

will. My aunt isn’t as strict as my mom. In fact, I once caught her

sighed. This feels too good to be true. How will I make this work when I was supposed to go

can still go to New York and live with my cousin and work for my aunt. We can still achieve our dreams, even though they will be postponed for a little bit longer. Whatever you

can do this, it will

cried on her shoulder, holding her tight. “I don’t know Mila. I’m scared.”

few months left till graduation. By then, I would be sporting a

I can already see it. Many would be the

of the town again. Though my name hadn’t quite died out

“Are you going to tell

knew

“No. I’m not going

had left a couple of minutes ago already and I was currently in my room sucking up the

few minutes of me just pacing across my room, I

I can hear her playing with the pans and spoons. They rattled and disturbed the silence in the house. My fast pace turns into

I hadn’t eaten yet. I couldn’t keep much down, but boy

I expected to. She looked very focused on icing that chocolate cake. When she hears my footsteps nearing, she freezes and looks

were not supposed to see this yet.” She sighed and continued icing the chocolate cake.

until I say I’m done” She

went out of her way to see me happy and this is how I repaid her? By getting pregnant so young? By

For causing an

I don’t deserve

lip already wobbling as I waited for

Hearing my words,

so

for putting myself in this position. I’m so sorry to disappoint you’ll rushed out, coming

you find out?” She breathed

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