"I'm so sorry, baby. Mommy is so sorry." The tears poured down my face as I rubbed my belly. I heard footsteps getting closer to the room, making me close my eyes and curl up more to protect my body. I opened one of my eyes to see a pair of men's shoes stop right in front of me.
I didn't bother looking up to know Ben was standing in front of me. He squatted in front of me and gripped my chin, forcing me to look up at him. Ben lifted his free hand and wiped away the tears that streamed down my cheeks. I tried to move my face away from his grasp, but he had tightened his grip, making me hiss due to the pain.
Ben released my face and stood up from his squatting position in front of me. He looks like he wants to say something but that look on his face told me he had something else up his
