Chapter 19I listened to the voicemail only to learn I'd forgotten to reschedule my annual exam with Dr. Betscha. I had to cancel it when I'd gotten Francesca's letter and couldn't push myself to do anything for a few hours other than sulking and reminiscing. Knowing I also needed to talk to him about Gwendolyn, I called the office and picked a new date and time. “Is there any chance he's available to speak?”
“Sure, he's got a light afternoon. He was supposed to be offsite at a conference, but the schedule changed last-minute,” she said before putting me on hold.
A few seconds later, he picked up. After we caught up on the important things going on in our lives, he said, “So, what can I do for you today, Kellan?”
I told him about the possibility of the Paddington's maid giving birth to a
