Eight Months Pregnant, I Asked My Husband to Stop the Car — He Left Me on the Road

back. I heard myself make a sound that was not quite a laugh. “No,” I said. “He left.”

She did not say anything to that. But she put her hand over mine and kept it there until the ambulance arrived.

The paramedics took me to St. Andrew’s Medical Center. A nurse helped me call my sister Megan because my phone was still in Eric’s car and I had no bag, continue reading …