Alexander’s POV

Doctor Drew’s brows flick up, one after the other, her kind face softening further with a nod. She glances at my wife, then stops her gaze on me, smiling. “Sir, can we… slow down a little? She’ll take the test shortly. Can you just let me know why you’re here today?”

“Birth control,” I answer, touching my forehead slightly. But my eyes fall on Sophia’s hands. They tremble in her lap. Silence falls around me. I look at the doctor, look at my wife, and ...