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Simon smiled and said nothing before leaving.

I lay on the bed for the whole morning. After the doctor came in to brief me on things to take note of and taking my medicine, I was discharged from the hospital.

Fiona was waiting for me at the hospital entrance. She helped me into the car as I looked at her and said, “Please come up with something so that Chloe knows I’ve had an abortion.”

She nodded