Trenton Smith fell silent for a long time.
Perhaps he himself hadn't expected that Norris Moore's condition had deteriorated to such a serious extent.
At the beginning, he did not treasure her, and she did not treasure herself either — perhaps she never had the opportunity to. For a girl as young as her, even pregnancy has become burdensome.
With the extent of her physical damage, would ten more years truly make a difference?
By the time she turns thirty-six, as an older mother-to-be, her health condition will no longer allow her to have another child.
"So, according to your experts' advice, what should we do about this child?"