32 Chase
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“WHAT’S UP?” I ASKED Mattie, uneasily.
She smiled. “So, I made an appointment with my doctor to talk to him about getting a paternity test.”
One would think I’d be singing for joy but I actually felt a little deflated. I’d hoped that she’d been lying about the pregnancy. But if she was making appointments, then it was true.
Fuck.
“Good,” I replied.
She gave me a strange look. “Funny, I thought you’d be more relieved considering how you kept bugging me about it last week.”
I decided to be honest. “I am relieved. I was just hoping that maybe you’d lied about it.”
She glared at me. “Wow. Well, sorry to disappoint you.”
I grunted. “What do you expect from me? We’re too young to be parents. I certainly don’t want to be a father.”
“Especially now that you’re dating B
