Ivy looked a little dazed as Ethan half-carried, half-supported her out of the hospital.

Not so long ago, the question she faced was simple: this child had come at the wrong time. If she ended the pregnancy, she could always have another baby someday.

But now, the stakes had shifted dramatically. The question in front of her was this: if she gave up this baby, she might never have a child again.

It was the kind of question with an answer so obvious, it ...