Much Needed… I 52A

=“Are you still upset with me?”

“Yes. But I’m putting that aside for now because there’s something I have to tell you.” Steph was on the phone with Travis, seated at her desk in their home office with the phone against her ear.

“What is it?”

“She glanced at her phone against her ear. “I’m not pregnant if that’s what you think this is.”

“Oh.” He let out a breath. “What is it then?”

Steph smiled and bit her lip to hide her chuckle. “Peggy came to see me at the studio this evening. She was upset and frantic and it was worrisome. She kept saying she’s sorry and that she needed me to forgive her because she needed to tell me something.”

“Please Steph, get to the point, this is starting to sound worse than having another child.”

She wanted to laugh. “Who will it be worse for exactly? Definitely not you, you won’t be here. And don’t act like you won’t be glad to-“

“Steph please, what happened to Peggy?”