Paul
My mind was all over the place as I shifted my truck into drive. I couldn't seem to form a coherent thought, ever since I heard the heartbeat. The gravity if the situation falling began to sink in. Before, it was just a test result. Just symptoms and words. But now… it was real. There was a baby growing in Edie's womb. A baby we created together. f**k f**k f**k.
I just ny best to keep my usual icy demeanor, but I was beginning to slip up. I knew I needed to be supportive, to fill my role correctly, and a part of me wanted that… but there was an overwhelming feeling of regret. A baby was a big responsibility, one I wasn't sure I wanted.. Too late now, I guess.
Edie sat quietly head pressed to the window, her hand resting on her belly. I stole glances at her as I drove. There was
