My eyes widened as the words left my lips without thinking. “No.”

The doctor's face twisted into a frown as she watched me in confusion. “What do you mean?” She asked.

Nervousness ate its way inside me as I watched her.

“I don’t want to tell my husband just yet.

Like you said, the pregnancy test might not be very accurate.

I don’t want to raise his hopes up only for the test to be wrong,” I lied through my teeth.

Her eyes widened, understanding what I said as she nodded.

A part of what I said was not a lie.

There were still traces of truth within it.

But...