Chapter 15

It's 2:15, and I'm sitting in the doctor's office parking lot, about to go in for my appointment, but I keep hesitating. ‘What if I am pregnant? How will I tell Malachi? I know he wants kids, but we have only been seeing each other for a few months. It's too soon. We aren't even married.’ My thoughts race with worry. I look at my clock on my phone and it's 2:30. I need to go inside.

I walk to the elevator and step inside and go to the 3rd floor. I step off and go right to the first door on the left. When I walk in, I only see a few people, and one is a woman sitting alone and pregnant. I feel sad for this woman. ‘Does she have a husband? Or is she just going to be a single mom?’ I wonder and my heart breaks because all I can think about Kali. I feel a tear fall down my cheek so I wipe it away fast so no one will see.

"Anderson?" The nurse calls out. I stand to follow her through the door. She takes me to room six, asks me a few questions and then she directs me to go to the b