Love
I didn't know how to comfort her now. My baby was lying on her side, crying. She had been like this since they returned from the Aquarium. Luis told me what happened and their encounter with Ellis. She was excited to see him, but then he didn't recognize her, not that I'm blaming him because he didn't even know he was a Dad.
" I'm sorry, baby. I'm sure Daddy has been through a lot on Mars," I said.
" He hates me," she sobbed. I sat on the bed and cradled her in my arms.
" No, he doesn't, babe," I cooed.
" Then why didn't he recognize me? Why didn't he come to us when he returned," she hyperventilated between sobs. How do I tell her that he doesn't know he is a father, that I didn't dare to tell him about them when I found out I was pregnant?
" He is confused, babe," I fibbe
