Chapter Twenty Six

"But this isn't your child. I understand that this is hard for you to accept, but it's the hospital's mix-up and we'll be the ones to pay a sum to you and the other father for this horrible event that just happened. " The doctor waved to the elderly nurse. " Take the baby to her rightful father please."

Clive gasped in pain as he saw the child that he had just accepted as his own get walked out of the door.

"I'm so sorry, Mr. Maxwell." The doctor said again. "We're going to do everything we can to make this right. But for now, I need to ask you some questions about your wife. I need to know what happened to her. If you don't mind." He gestured to a chair in the corner of the room. "Please, have a seat."

Clive numbly walked over to the chair and sat down. He felt like he was in a daze. How could this be happening? He had been so happy just moments ago. He had thought that he had a daughter. But he had nothing. He had no wife and no child. He saw that the doctor was talking but he