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L I N D Y

“Are you pregnant?!”

I squirmed inwardly as my tears were beginning to stream all over my face. “I am, mom. Dad.”

Dad went undeniably speechless that all he did was crash back to the sofa and cried while my mom was holding him. It was really heartbreaking to see that both of my parents are crying and I am actually the reason why. At this point in my life, I absolutely didn’t know what else to do but to cry and cry.

“Who is the real father?” Dad asks.

“Milo.” I answered firmly and quickly. “Of course, it’s Milo.”

“Why is Jake claiming that he is? What really happened to you while you were away from home Lindy? God, I don’t know where your mother and I went wrong.” Dad cries.

I was confused too and I had no idea how Jake knew about my pregnancy, Moreover, why would he claim something that was never his in the first place? All of the words that Milo told me about Jake enter my head and how it’s making me feel more hurt thinking about it.

“Dad, I’m sorry. I’m so sorry.” I cri