Chapter 48

He inquired softly, "Are you excited about tomorrow?"

Against my pillow, I grinned. "Yes. I'm as eager as I can be to see the doctor. It will be nice to confirm that everything is in order."

He took a long breath while burying his face in my hair. "My father showing up like that was strange."

Keeping things from him made me uncomfortable, but I wasn't sure how he would respond if he found out how much I had told Jefferson.

"Willow?"

"Hmmm?"

"What were you and my father discussing before I arrived?"

I rolled over and positioned my arm over his waist while facing him. "Well, I'm very sure Rosemary sent me the letter under the guise of anonymity."

His fingers tightened against my back and his nostrils flared with anger. It would have been sexy if he was not upset about his bitchy ex. "Why do you think so?"

I extended my palm to his forehead to smooth away the wrinkles. "Slow down. Before I continue, I want you to know that I believe this may have ultimately turned out for the bes