GRACE
I felt lighter leaving the clinic. My baby is fine, and I had nothing to worry about. It's nice to tell someone who my baby's father is. And not just any person, but a doctor bound by confidentiality. I have been bottling it up for so long that sometimes it keeps me awake at night. I don't think Ida would talk to others about my secret anyway — even to her Alpha. For some reason, I feel that I can trust her.
Victor stood up when he saw me. "How was it?"
"Good. The baby is healthy. Dr. Hayes will see me again next week, and oh, she also gave me vitamins."
"That's great." Victor looked happy.
I smiled at him. "Yes, it is. By the way, I need to stop by the lab next door for bloodwork. Do you know where it is?" I asked him. "Yes. I will take you there."
When we got out of
