Chapter 96
"It is to make sure you brought the right one," Deborah said, rising from the ground. "Nerina will be here shortly."
Anastasia lay there, her breath coming in shallow gasps. She felt so weak and drained, her vision blurring as she stared at the night sky, the moonlight casting a glow upon her. Her mind drifted to the happy memories with Cassius. She remembered the moment she found out she was pregnant and held onto that memory.
"You are pregnant," the doctor said.
The doctor's words shocked her and she stared at him. She didn't expect to be pregnant now. She was with a child.
"No," she said quickly, nearly laughing. "I'm not…."
"Doctor, I can't be pregnant," she said.
"You very well are pregnant," he said.
Her eyes shifted to the door where Cassius stood. She felt a light flutter in her chest at the thought of having a child with Cassius.
"Ana?"