In Love with the Boss' Son
"I really should've called you earlier, but I bought a hockey team, started a pharmaceutical company, and I've been busy with Doris. I wasn't ignoring your texts. I just keep forgetting to call. I'm sorry. What can I do for you?"
She paused again in a way that wasn't good. It gave me chills. Dread went up and down my spine.
It wasn't just that she paused. It was the way that she paused. It wasn't just silence. It was an eerie, cold silence.
Whatever Cathy was going to ask of me, it was big, and she was scared. I bite my lip.
"Cathy, whatever it is, just spill it."
"I'm pregnant," she said.
I paused for a beat. "Congratulations."