The Accident

Diane's POV

My heart was literally in the pit of my stomach as I ran down the parking lot with Owen in my arms. A part of me wanted to run back to Lucius and probably talk this out with him, maybe he would take me to that hospital. Maybe we would come to the bottom of this faster. Maybe I didn't have to do this.

An image of him smiling at me this morning caught in my throat and I was almost starting to rethink my decision but I shook my head and pushed forward.

Lucius was a monster. He made me marry me forcefully by kidnapping my family.

I would rather find out about Owen on my own because if it truly turned out that he was my child, then I had to take him as far away from Lucius and his men as possible.

I continued down the corridors and kept praying that the guards would not notice my presence there.

But so far so good, Keith had been right. The guards seemed to be busy about something and they barely paid me any attention.

By the time I finally got to the parking lot, I started let