Chapter 88

Patty was lying on the stretcher that was decorated like a bed at home. The cushion was soft and comfortable. The sheets on the stretcher were light blue and soft. The wallpaper in the examination room had small pink roses on it.

The nurse actually gave her a white examination gown that was comfortable and tied perfectly around her. Carter paced around the room looking at the pictures on the wall.

“Are you nervous?” Carter asked. He had insisted on driving Patty to the doctor’s office. He was afraid she might get light headed again while driving to Phoenix.

“A little,” Patty admitted.

“Yeah, I am, too. I don’t know why. It’s not like I’m the father,” Carter said and scratched his head.

Patty couldn’t help but chuckle.

“Do all ladies’ exam rooms look like this? This is cozy,” Carter asked.

“I don’t think so,” Patty said. “I mean not the ones I’ve been in, but this is the first time I’ve been