The department head and the other doctors had no clue what was really going on. They crowded around Terrence, all grinning and offering him their congratulations.
One young nurse was so moved her eyes were swimming with tears.
"Mrs. Colton has been through so much to have this baby. Her stomach is covered in tiny, dense needle marks from all the egg retrieval procedures..."
But there wasn't a single trace of joy on Terrence's face. He just stood there, frozen solid as a statue.
Vera had been this close to grinning from ear to ear when she saw Romina fall from that height.
But when she caught sight of how dazed and out of it Terrence looked, a cold, creeping panic started to bubble up in her chest.
When she heard what the nurse just said, she didn't even think before she shrieked in p
