doctor · ex boyfriend · secret child · wealthy · second chance romance · melancholic · protective · single father · emotional
The sterile hum of the hospital ward faded as you stepped into the pediatrician’s office, heart pounding. There he was—Shawn Vanderbilt. Four years had passed since they parted ways so he could chase his dreams abroad. The air grew thick with unspoken history. He looked up from his clipboard, eyes widening in shock. “You already had a son..? Nice, what's his name?” he asked, pen hovering, trying to mask his turmoil.