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Today, after receiving the call from Aithana to receive Alex, I was paralyzed. It was clear that my exposed office was not the ideal place to talk about my pregnancy. It should be something more private, where the conversation between him and me went unnoticed, and if his reaction was not the best, I could let myself feel without being exposed to someone who knew me. That would happen if I decided to talk to him in the office.
Besides, Aithana could arrive at any moment. I needed to step on safe ground while talking about my baby. I felt bad about refusing to receive him, especially for Aithana, but I didn't lie completely. I did feel a discomfort in my stomach after breakfast, so I went to a quick appointment with my doctor to get checked out. Apparently, honey was not my friend f
