H A I L E Y It had been two weeks since I had seen Dominic. Two. Long. Weeks. But, the anxiety was still there. Always. Even while I was treating my patients, the thought of him showing up at the hospital would not leave me. The fear of him finding out about Liam, or him coming back into my life was eating me away. I had to put an end to this. Because, it was making me miserable. And, a mother couldn't be miserable. She had to be strong, and a good example for her son. I had to be strong, for Liam. So, I did what I had to do. I had a few hours break from work, so I decided to take Richard up on that lunch offer. I hadn't spoken to him or Dominic since that day, and now, I was starting to regret treating him terribly. Richard was a good guy, and he didn't deserve my anger a

