Broken Bonds: I want her back
"Sorry you got someone pregnant while living with me and telling me you loved me?"
My breath hitched. Pregnant? Amelia's bombshell echoed in my mind, but the accusation coming from Hazel felt like a fresh betrayal.
"That's… that's a lie," I stammered, the words tasting like ash in my mouth. "There's no way… I mean, I always… precautions…"
The futility of my words hung heavy in the air. Here I was, babbling about my sexual history, adding insult to injury. A strangled sob escaped Hazel's lips, tears glistening in the moonlight. She wiped them away angrily, her voice trembling with emotion.