Chapter 5

I did not tell Ethan where I was, and I did not answer any more of his calls.

The new apartment held one bed, two chairs, and several unopened boxes.

But it was only eight minutes from the clinic.

By midnight, Ethan had sent me twenty-seven messages.

The first said, "Send me the address. I'll come get you."

The fifth became, "I know you went to the cottage. Everything there can be restored."

The ninth said, "I haven't forgotten Lily."

He did not mention the other child until the fourteenth.

"She can't handle any stress right now. Once the baby…