MiaI sat on the bathroom floor, the positive pregnancy tests in my hand.My heart pounded. I couldn’t move. The clock ticked past midnight, then 2 a.m., then 4. I crawled into bed, staring at the ceiling, my mind racing.Was it from that first night in his office? Or the gala? Or last night, when I’d let anger and desire pull me back to him?He’d sworn Thursday was the end, that he’d break it off with her. But what did that mean now? A baby changed everything.I didn’t sleep. I called in sick by morning, unable to face the office or him. I curled up on my couch, wanting to text him, to scream, to cry, but I didn’t know where to start. What if he didn’t want this? What if I was alone?A knock at my door jolted me. I froze, my heart racing. Another knock, harder. I dragged myself up, peering through the peephole. Owen.I opened the door, my voice flat. “What are you doing here?”“You didn’t come to work,” he said, stepping inside without asking. “I was worried. You okay?”I shut the do
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