"A few days later, I asked you to accompany me for a follow-up appointment at the hospital. I wanted you to personally receive our baby's ultrasound report."

I watched his expression shatter as I spoke in a flat tone, "But when I woke up that morning, you had already gone to be with Susan. You told me to go to the hospital alone!"

"Oh, and on the day of the check-up, I intended to tell you then too..."

"...I'm sorry, I..."

"Don't rush to apologize."

I wiped away ...