Pregnant By My Ex's Brother
The mismatched chairs at the tiny kitchen table, one of them with a wobbly leg I had been meaning to fix for months.
The thin, faded curtains. The way everything looked smaller and shabbier under his attention.
Something in his expression tightened.
He pulled his phone from his pocket, unlocked it with his thumb, and made a call without saying a word to me first.
I stared at him. “What are you doing?”
He ignored me. When the other person answered, his voice was calm, clipped, completely in control.