BURNING SECRETS
"But now that you actually do know, don't say anything."
"It'll be our little secret," I say, then take a deep breath, preparing for what I need to tell him next. "Speaking of secrets, I have one for you."
"Hmm, a bigger secret than me finding out you want me to have you screaming my name in public?"
He comes to me, drops to his knees between my legs at the end of the bed. I stroke my hand through his hair.
"Yes, bigger than that."
"I'm listening."
"I'm pregnant."