out two months ago.”
Dr. Salinas nodded.
“That can happen. A woman can discover a pregnancy weeks after conception.”
Nobody spoke.
Then Diego suddenly shook his head.
“No.”
His voice became louder.
“No, that’s impossible.”
Paula stepped forward.
“Doctor, are you saying—”
Dr. Salinas interrupted her.
“I’m saying that this pregnancy began significantly earlier than your husband believes.”
Diego stared at me.
For the first time since the pregnancy test appeared, he didn’t look angry.
He looked confused.