Chapter 18
Grant froze, then lay back down,
Menu
telling them everything. Hearing the IVF
thing, Grant’s parents shook their heads
in disappointment.
“Grant, you’re a smart kid. Why
would you do that?”
He didn’t answer but cried silently.
He didn’t why, either. He had thought
that Rosie would never leave him.
His mother felt sorry for him and started complaining.“You may have done something wrong, but you’re suffering all this because of her! She’s to blame!”
Grant wanted to protest, but he didn‘
t know hat to say. The truth was, Rosie
12:42
0.0%
< (Late for love” Chap…
didn’t even come to visit him.
Menu
Wanda clutched the arm of Grant’s
mother, looking terrified.
“Baby… Auntie, my baby!”
That stunned everyone. Grant asked,”
What baby?”
He never slept with her. How could
she be pregnant?
“Two weeks ago, I asked the doctor to
take out the sperm you left in the hospital
and then had IVF. Grant, I just want a
baby with you…‘
Wanda’s pale face reminded Grant’s
parents how Grant just pushed her. They
took her to the doctor, leaving Grant
alone with confusion.
12:42
37.6%
< Late for love) Chap…
Menu
The baby was his? If she had the baby,
would Rosie ever forgive him? He
decided to ask Wanda to have an abortion.
But he failed. He couldn’t get rid of the baby or Wanda.
“Mom, Dad, I’m not marrying her.”
Grant refused. His parents felt
helpless.
Grant knew they were doing this for
him, but he wasn’t ready to give up on
Rosie. He was so close to marrying me.
Why would things turn out like this?
How could he accept this?
12:42