Evie's POV

The phone buzzed against my hand like an angry insect. Maya's name flashed on the screen, and for a moment I considered letting it go to voicemail. But I'd been avoiding everyone for two weeks now, and maybe it was time to stop hiding.

"Hey," I said, settling back against the hospital pillows.

"Evie! Oh my God, I'm so sorry. I am so, so sorry." Maya's words tumbled over each other in her rush to get them out. "I had no idea you didn't know about the pregnancy. I thought Ryder would ...