Chapter 84

Alesaa cried late into the night. No matter what she did, she could not stop. Kyle said nothing. He just hugged her and urged her to fall asleep. Finally, after hours of inconsolable crying, with just these last words to Kyle, “It will get better with time,” she fell asleep.

The next day came fast. The sun streaked through Alessa’s windows, the brightness causing her to wake up. She expected to find Kyle next to her considering she had a rough night, however, she found herself alone this morning. She sighed, the loneliness hitting her harder than she expected, tears welling up in her eyes again. She couldn't understand why she was feeling so emotional until she realized what date it was. She clicked on the calendar on her phone to verify, but there was no mistaking it, she was late. She had missed her last period.

Could she be…Pregnant? Mixed emotions of hope, fear, and anger filled Alessa’s mind. She was of course hopeful that she could get pregnant again. Scared that Frank would d