Chapter 145: The Weight of My Failure

**Chapter 145: The Weight of My Failure**

RHYS

*The baby… Our baby…*

I looked at Dex, still refusing to believe it, feeling my throat tighten.

As hard as it was, I needed to accept what this meant.

I had failed. Once again. I failed in my promise to be by her side and to protect her. I failed miserably, and there was nothing I could do to fix it.

It was hard not to break down in front of Dex, feel