Chelsea knew exactly what she needed to do. It wouldn’t be easy, but there was no way she could continue to put it off. Heath deserved to be acknowledged; he deserved the opportunity to be there when she had his baby. She prayed it wouldn’t break up her family, but she knew she had to speak to Mike.
A month before her due date, she made the trip to her hometown to see her brother. She and Heath were in love; they wanted to be together. They spent as much time as possible together. Surely, Mike would be happy for them, wouldn’t he?
She pulled up outside of his house and sat in her car for a few moments, taking deep breaths. Unlike the night that had started all of this, she knew her brother was there. She could see his truck in the garage. Besides, he was expecting her.
As if he were rea
