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CHAPTER 15

"Hello Lizzy"?

Ethan's voice floated through the phone like a gentle breeze, soothing the ache in my chest. His words were a balm to my wounded heart.

"Hey, Ethan. What's up?" I tried to sound casual, hiding my emotions.

"How are you doing? And how's our baby?" His voice sparked with excitement, the kind that made everything feel like it would be alright.

His concern warmed me, a comfort I didn't realize I needed. "We're both fine," I sniffled, with my hand instinctively resting on my flat tummy, a subconscious act I developed whenever the baby was asked after.

"Well, I called to let you know I found a gynecologist..."

My heart sank. The word "gynecologist" filled me with panic. I remember telling him I would get one myself, why bother? I couldn't let him continue.

"Ethan, I don't think that will be necessary. The baby and I are fine," I interrupted quickly, trying to end the conversation before it went further. A gynecologist would see through my lie instantly, and that
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