been restless. Even though the Tv was switched on, her mind was not there as she kept on looking at the entrance now and then.

ngs and felt fortunate as she knew this was one of those VIP wards. She knew it must have cost her helper a lot. The doctor told

d opened and Doctor Philip walked in with A

eamed as she ran

the hell out of her. Raina's face welled with tears. She missed her little girl so much. H

he hug and showered Ad

ou mama" Sh

lad you're here." She replied an

aid as she pointed towards Alexa

's mom." S

as she patted the left side of her bed to h

nd Raina hugged her after

s holding to Adrie and gave Adri

you mommy, " Adrie gave h

ened it. She brought out what was insid

they decorated in their wri

Alexa decided that she and Adrie should share hers while Adrie keep hers and give

pulled Alexa and Adr

heir ear and they smiled because their plan

or a second." Dr Philip said an

, she hadn't even told him 'Thank You' be

kept the basket of food on a nearby table before wa

or your help. Thanks for taking

d, Just get well so

. Just like she's Alexa's

They were seated on the resting couch where they were playi

mother. I mean the man tha

e a second mom to him." S

here is his daughter, She will be se

ou" Clarice said as she pointed to the bask

has been so long since someone cared for her this way. She knew th

elt you might be bored." Clarice said as she brought out some novels

" Raina said as she checked out the novels on

nks for the clothes." Raina asked and said as she no

ry. They are for Alexa but they don't fit her anymore. We have bee

...................

Ronald asked nervously as soon

eye on her for two more days

ge. I don't think she knew she was pregn

give her the news or I should do

Doctor Philip who nodded and gave him a light sque

larice chatting away with Raina. They

he other side of the room

Raina had things to talk about so she decided to take

a drink, " Clarice said as

s jubilated as the

nald a kiss on their cheek befor

Ronald took a seat beside Raina. It was the

s features. He was quite tall, handso

here was no more drip on her hand. She looked okay but needed more rest and the brui

Thank you for helping my daught

'm happy I helped you guys. You can call me Ronald.

oks, Ronald still noticed how beautiful

you here for two more days and then

Happy that she will be out of here and will be able to take care of her daughter and sad that she had n

at he just told her so he decided to ask

crying her eyes out. I saw your bruises and the one on Adrie's arm too. Please tell me, Ray, I want to he

om Raina's eyes, this man has done a lot for her and h

ove with each other but everything changed a few weeks before I gave birth to Adrie. He started hitting me a few weeks after Adrie

after he lost his job. I couldn't cope with the expen

n blocked me from having access to the account. I looked for a job after that, I was an assistant

t night and he began hitting me. Adrie came from nowhere. I had put her to bed earlier but I thin

arms and ran away. I had no idea where we were going and it was raining heavily too and suddenly I felt a sharp pain in my lower abdomen, I had no idea

already taken a seat beside her on the bed and

ords in her ear as he thought of how to break the news about her

this Ray, but I think you shou

t could be worse than what had happened

nald. Am I dying?"

answered and she let

tell where since you had bruises all over your body and it wa

e said and Raina looked at

rriage?, I was never pregnant,

't just aware." He replied and she

elt something was missing. I lost my baby." She said

pulled her into his chest agai

e while and I never knew. I killed m

dn't know." He said trying to co

How will Adrie react when she finds out I killed her baby br

mfort her. He pulled her away from his chest, held he

ot a bad mother. Even before I saw you, I knew you're a good mother, I could tell from Adrie's behaviour. You even thought her ho

, Raina. I will alwa

ou are out of here. You can come live with us; we w

you s

an Alexa's mom. I don't thi

xa in the house. We would be happy to have you and Adrie." He said and Raina got confused because sh

t want him anywhere near you or Adrie that's why I want you to accept my offer. Besides Al

till not comfortable with it, I can help

nk about it." She repl

e need to protect her. Raina has gone through a lot and she deserves to be with someone who will make her