**trigger warning: this chapter includes infertility issues. If this affects you, please know you are not alone**
~~Quinn's PoV~~
I'm getting desperate. I must be to ask someone I barely know to help me find a sitter. But my mom's busy at work, my dad's out of town, my usual back-up sitters are all busy, and Naya, my number one choice, is the one who needs me.
She's got an appointment at the fertility clinic in an hour and of course her mate Salazar was supposed to be going with her. But he's high up in the empire's counter-intelligence agency, and he just called her, full of apologies and regret, to say that he can't make the appointment. They've just had some big information come in that he can't tell her about, but he has to stay at work and deal with it. He offers to reschedule the
