Chapter 85

After the doctor left, Isabelle convinced Seth that he didn’t need to stay the night. She was safe now, and she didn’t want to inconvenience him given that he had work the next day. From the look on his face, she could tell that he was deeply worried about her, but he said nothing regarding the news her doctor had just delivered. He told her that he would be there first thing in the morning to see her. She told him he didn’t need to trouble himself, but he insisted. Once he was gone, she was finally able to process what the doctor had said. She was pregnant. With Jacob’s child. She thought they had taken enough precautions when they slept together, but obviously they hadn’t been careful enough. Was it that morning they ditched protection? Whatever had happened, it didn’t matter. She ended up pregnant anyway, and that was what she needed to think about. Whenever Isabelle had thought of having her own family, she had imagined a home with a loving husband and happy kids. She wanted her ki