Chapter 15

Even someone as calm and collected as Jeffrey needed a few seconds to process everything Stephen had just said. Did Natalie give up on their child? When did she get pregnant? Why did she take it upon herself to have an abortion without discussing it with him first? Worst yet, he had been kept in the dark about the pregnancy. But when he really thought about it, he realized there had been signs all along. There was no time to dwell, and he immediately got up. "I'm on my way." That was all Jeffrey said before ending the call. He grabbed his keys and headed out. Ryan was just about to knock on the office door when it swung open. Jeffrey hurried right past him. He asked, "Where are you heading, Mr. Foster? You have a meeting with the executives in ten minutes." "Call it off!" The air around him turned frosty. He couldn't make sense of Natalie anymore. … Jeffrey weaved through traffic, racing toward the hospital. When Stephen spotted him at the far end of the corridor, he hurried