Chapter 325

Claire’s mind was a mess the moment she realized she was pregnant. She picked up the phone. "Hey, Mom." "Claire, Lily from next door called me. Said there was this guy sneaking around outside our house this afternoon. She saw him while taking out the trash. The moment she tried to ask who he was, he just sped off.” “For real?” That uneasy feeling in her chest eased up a little. Claire frowned and thought for a second. “I’ll swing by the store and grab a camera. Don’t worry, you, Dad and Grandma just make yourselves comfortable there.” Diana responded with an “Okay,” then changed the topic. “By the way, honey, your grandma and I talked. If you’re really not up for going to Smokefall next month, we’re not going either. And living in that place Julian arranged… It’s not a long-term solution. Grandma hates being cooped up. She was already wanting to go out today and we just got here yesterday. So we thought, maybe it’s better we head back to the fishing village for a while. Your dad and I