CHAPTER 27

Elijah’s POV

I arrived at the hospital that Kayla had told me about, my heart pounding in my chest. On the way, I had been so worried that I had almost run a red light and crashed my car. But now, as I rushed through the hospital doors, the only thought going through my head was that Sophia really didn’t want our baby.

I hurried through the hallway of the maternity ward, passing by many pregnant mothers, each with a smile on their face. It only served to deepen the ache in my chest, knowing that Sophia was here too, but her situation was so different and she was feeling the opposite.

Am I the one who drove her to do this?! How could she not want our baby?!

As I arrived outside Sophia's room, I saw Daniel sitting there, looking at me forlornly. His expression was one of resignation, as if he had been expecting me.

“I need to see her,” I quickly said, rushing forward.

But Daniel stood up at once and positioned himself between me and the door. “You can’t. She specifically told me not to