“They’re twins. A boy and a girl.”
My hands shook. “You need to tell me what’s happening right now.”
Josh took a deep breath. “I went to the hospital this afternoon. My friend Marcus fell off his bike, so I took him to get checked out. While we were waiting in the ER, I saw him.”
“Saw who?”
“Dad.”
The air left my lungs.
“They’re Dad’s babies, Mom.”
I froze, unable to process those words.
“Dad stormed out of one of the maternity wards,” Josh continued. “He looked angry. I didn’t approach him, but I asked around. You know Mrs. Chen, your friend in labor and delivery?”