Chapter 6
MercyThis was real life. Not a movie or a show, but real and really happening to her. She was in labor. She was about to be a mom.
Muscles deep in her pelvis cramped, twisted and the pain radiated out to her lower back, seizing the muscles up tight. As the contraction eased, the pain dissipated the way it arrived. The pain distracted her and kept her from panicking. From the moment Braith darted down the corridors of the Judgment and into medical, Kleve and Jolyon tried to reach Paax over the comm. He wasn’t answering their calls.
Why wasn’t he answering their calls?
Braith placed her on a bed just as a contraction hit. Mercy squeezed her eyes shut, preparing for the worst. The muscles in her pelvis cramped, not much worse than her regular menstrual cramp.
That was it? She l
