Chapter 232

Both Meredith and Tyler were dazed as they left the hospital. She held a prescription bag with pre-natal vitamins and Zofran in her hand as she got into the back of the SUV. Neither she nor Tyler had said a word for a while; both were lost in their own thoughts. It was early morning, the sun had already risen, and people were starting to go about their day.

"Do you think you could handle some breakfast? Do you want me to stop and grab something?" Jagger asked softly from his spot behind the steering wheel in the driver's seat.

"Yes." Meredith nodded. "I think I could handle some food, and I'm really thirsty."

"What about you big man?" He looked over at Tyler.

"I could eat."

Jagger shook his head. He'd never seen the two of them so out of it. If he hadn't known how badly the two of them wanted a child, he would have thought they weren't happy about the situation. The truth of the matter was, though, he did know how much they'd wanted a child; he could appreciate that they were