Her father leaned back, steepling his fingers. “Have a seat, you two. You don't plan on just standing there, do you? Drink?” He moved to pull out a scotch bottle from his drawer, but both Lexi and Tyler declined. “Very well, then,” Paul said, and returned the bottle, “To what do I owe the pleasure?”They took their seats, then Lexi said, “Dad, I know you're upset with me and I'm not here to make it any better, I'm afraid,” she swallowed hard, “but before we tell you anything, I need you to know that I need you now. More than ever… And so I'm begging you to be understanding,”Paul Graham frowned, “Out with it, Alexia. I'm in no mood for riddles and you're starting to make me worried. Are you alright?”Lexi swallowed hard again, but Tyler was the one who answered this time, his tone cool, deliberate. “We’re here to tell you… That Lexi and I are together. She’s pregnant. And we’ve decided to get married.”The silence that followed was deafening. The ticking of the antique clock on the w
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