Racheal did not know how to bring up the issue that she needed to get on birth control.

She worried that Steffan may misinterpret it as her not wanting a child with him.

But that was not it at all.

She just did not want to have a baby with him under their current circumstances.

At least not yet.

She may have been a virgin, but she knew once was enough to make a baby.

And the thought that a baby might just be cooking in her belly at this moment frightened her.

But it did not frighten ...