HER BABY
"You do not run from your words, Jake. You're just a donor, and that's that. Are we clear?"
"..." Jake sighed, neither approving nor disagreeing with Iris.
***
Larry was juggling his briefcase and the takeout he got on his way home. He had to be present at a photo shoot, which ate into closing time. It was one stressful day, but tomorrow promised to be worse. Supporting the food against his torso, he slides in the key card and punches the password.
When the lights on the door turned green, he shuffled closer to push it.
Suddenly, the door was yanked from inside, and Larry missed a step.