WILLA’S POV
I never really thought of myself as a coward. I didn’t have the habit of running away from my fears and problems, but ever since I crossed paths with Gallahan, it seemed like all I ever did was avoid, evade, or run away.
And that was what I was going to do again. But I wasn’t going to run away alone this time. I had my unborn child with me.
“Willa,” Mom said gently as she held my hand and effectively halted me from adding more clothes inside my travel trunk that was already half full. “Are you sure about this? You know there is no shame in accidental pregnancies. You are still our daughter, and your future child will still be our grandchild.”
I smiled weakly. “Dad doesn’t seem to think so.”
“He’ll come around, Willa. You know he will. He loves you. He is just…shocked.”
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