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.

But not without experiencing

up and grip the basin. An intense, sudden

wondering if I ate

help the dread from

mentally ready to become a

have no clue what to do. Do they sell

can’t remember. Will the test even work? Should I

I don’t know shit yet, and I have no clue how Maddox will react

later today! We aren’t ready to have a baby! Maddox is

scream. Deep breaths. You got this. A knock on the door makes me nearly jump out of

up alive. It feels like I’m digging 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. “I’m heading out. Going to run to the gym, work out for like, two

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 you to the dinner, and I will. I have to study later, but

can study together?” Maddox suddenly snorts in amusement. There is some laughter. “Shit, are we that couple already…” I bite back a smile, knowing what he

one that can’t stay away

stop myself from smiling. “Is that a bad thing?” 1 “Honestly? I used to roll my eyes at the 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

cheeks flush. “You’re

laughing. “Head to the gym, and come back soon.” “I will. I’m just searching for my balls… I could have sworn they

ago…”

“Hey!”

back in about two or three hours. Go back to sleep once you’re

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