CHAPTER 43
“Can we go now” Jillian asked with her hand on the door handle. “Please?”
She still hated herself for telling Ricky the truth. What business of his was it? But she was so worried about Grandma Lucy, so upset she hadn’t told her everything. And Ricky had been treating her so kindly, even after she was rude earlier.
Then he looked so sad when she mentioned the urine test, how she’d started bleeding earlier that day, and then the entire story came pouring out.
Every detail.
Including how she ended up pregnant to start with.
Did he realize he was the only person in the world who knew?
But he promised not to tell anyone and seemed so earnest. Earnest and compassionate and concerned.
So why did she feel even worse now that the truth was out in the open?
Now that they were her
