Avery was still worried for the child in her womb. There was something that she had to do before the date of the examination came. She wanted to rectify the situation at hand. Not caring whether it was too late or not, she would do what she had to. It would at least give her some peace of mind.

Avery put on a jacket and left with an umbrella.

There was a pharmacy that was a three-minute walk away from the neighborhood.

She bought a bottle of folic acid and placed it in her pocket. She was walking in the rain beneath the protection of the umbrella.

Although the rain was heavy, she was not cold. It was spring. Spring was the time when all beings came to life. It was a season of hope. She hoped that the child in her womb was as healthy as Layla and Hayden. As long as the child was healthy, she would carry it to term.

Elliot was no longer important.

Walking without an umbrella under the rain that evening had helped her figure many things out.

She and Elliot would never cross pa