RICHARD

I couldn't really tell what I was feeling. There were so many, so mixed up that I couldn't tell them apart. First of all, I didn't know how to take the news that she was pregnant, and now… this?

“And you think you know her? You think you have the right to be here?”

That made me go still, and I could just stare with my eyes wide open. What could I say to that? What was the right answer to that? Was there even a right answer?

“I-I-I know that,” I stammered, the only thing I could think of, but even that didn't feel right. “I-I do.”

“Then...