Avery's heart ached at the sight of Elliot's rigid back.

"Whether or not this baby makes it, I hope you can stay calm. The risk of a miscarriage is there with every pregnancy, and not every child is successfully carried to term."

She told him this because she felt a bad feeling well up in her heart.

She had been pessimistic ever since she found out she was pregnant.

She had gotten pregnant while undergoing treatment. If it were not for luck being on her side, the child would not have made it