Chapter 7. Finding out

Harlyn

It’s been two months since that celebration, and my mind often goes back to that night. I’m unsure what to do about it. I know my father will blame me, making it out like I somehow caused it to happen.

I stare at the doctor, his head nodding at me.

“I’m sorry, Miss Harlyn, but you are pregnant,” he says, and my head shakes.

Samuel and Colton stood beside me; they were here for support. I was hoping I would be wrong, but I was not. When my period didn’t arrive last month, I told myself it was the stress of everything.

Then, this month, it didn’t again. I asked Samuel to get the doctor to check me over without letting my father know, and he agreed to. I was so sure the doctor would tell me it was something like stress.

He didn’t, though. Now, Samuel and Colton are staring at me in shock. I couldn’t come to the doctor alone, I knew they would tell my father or mother. Coming with Samuel, however, means there’s a chance the doc