Chapter Six
Alexa
Driving to Los Angeles, California, my only passenger was the little stick in a clear baggie sitting in the seat beside me. It was there to remind me of the importance of getting to Alejandro.
After purchasing a pregnancy test, I’d gone home and taken it. Finding out that I was pregnant nearly killed me, so I knew it would do the same to my mother. If I could tell them that I was getting married to Alejandro and then a month later tell them that we were pregnant, it might lessen the blow. But I had to find out if the father of my baby would do the right thing.
I’d found his phone number and address in the desk in the foyer at the Soliz’s. I didn’t call him to give him the heads up about my coming. I wasn’t sure how he would react at all. But I prayed that he would acc
