When she finished eating, he helped her mix the medicine she said the doctor had given her to take after every meals. When she was done and he was about to leave to take the plate back to the kitchen and to think and digest the fact that he was going to be a father again, she pulled his hand back.
"Rav, I know you're not excited about the child, and I'm somewhat glad," Evenly began quietly. "I'm not confident that I'll carry this pregnancy to term and bring the baby to life. But I hope you won't be too disappointed if the child does come."
His reaction had been different from Josh's, but it could also be because he didn't want another child after losing his in the past. The last thing she wanted was to bring him unnecessary hurt in the future when the child did come.
