Chapter 28

Michelle

I wake up in the middle of the night, nauseous and hungry all at the same damn time.

My period is super late, but I swear these are the weirdest symptoms ever. Never once have I had such sensitive nipples, not to mention having to pee all the goddamn time.

Do I have a urinary tract infection or something?

I blink in the dark. Maddox’s big arms are wrapped around me, and one of his heavy tree

legs rests over mine. How the heck did I manage to fall asleep like this? 1

Although it’s cute that Maddox is a complete teddy bear and can’t sleep without holding me, it’s annoying how I have to fight to break free from his arms and legs.

“Goddamn it, Maddox!” I curse in a whisper. “Release me!”

My giant lover doesn’t even react to me kicking his thighs. Even in his sleep, the guy is a massive asshole. He tries to keep me locked in his arms, but somehow, I wriggle free.

Not without panting, though. I’m sweating once I’m free and quickly get off the bed to ensure Maddox doesn’t trap me again.

dizzy and lost. But not without experiencing the whole world swaying briefly, though. Gosh, have I had too little water or

of nowhere, I have to stand up and grip the basin. An intense, sudden

if I ate something weird. I’ve only slept with

help the dread from

– I’m not mentally ready to become

over my skin. I’m hyperventilating and have no clue what to do. Do they sell pregnancy tests at the supermarket? I

that I slept with Maddox? Some weeks? I can’t remember. Will the test even work?

and I have no clue how Maddox

mother later today! We aren’t ready to have

idea, Michelle. Breathe, and try not to scream. Deep breaths. You got this. A knock on the door makes me nearly jump out of

my own grave. “Okay…” Maddox yawns. I can imagine him scratching the little hair over his abs. He sleeps with his t-shirt on, but I know they are there. The man is a work of art.

doesn’t expect us to show up until five for this special dinner. So we will have a small lunch before we go there… You had no other plans today, right?” He is so thoughtful. “I promised I would go with

suddenly snorts in amusement. There is some laughter. “Shit, are we that couple already…” I bite back a smile, knowing what he means, yet feeling the urge to ask him just

can’t stay

guys on the team who had relationships…” Maddox falls silent then, seeming to hesitate before continuing to speak. “But with you… I don’t think I mind being one

cheeks flush. “You’re

“No, you are-fuck, we are doing it already!” I burst out laughing. “Head to the gym, and come back soon.” “I will. I’m just searching for my balls… I could

ago…”

“Hey!”

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