WHEN the doctor left, Adam felt weak as he sat on the plastic chair beside Ruby's bed and closed his eyes tightly. Pain seeped through every part of him. His heart felt so numb. Adam felt as if there was a hand choking his heart earlier.
A lone tear escaped his eyes. He quickly wiped it away and tightly held Ruby's hand. "Why didn't you tell me you were pregnant?" Another tear fell from his eyes. I love you so much. Why did you hide that from me? I would have taken responsibility for it."
Adam silently sobbed while covering his face with his hands. He then dried his damp cheek and looked at Ruby. He didn't know if he should be angry or feel sorry for the girl. She had kept that information from him. Was her lack of trust in him enough to hide the baby's news?
Adam was startled to see Ru
