"Seriously, we haven't been in touch for over two years!" Jeffrey couldn't help but subconsciously start to explain.

Even though he knew that once he spoke his piece, none of it would matter anymore.

"So what, old flame rekindled?" "No.

Karen lifted a hand to massage her temples, "Alright, spit it out then. What's this bombshell about Paige?" pL "Yeah?" Jeffrey's lips parted, but no words came out. His hand reached into his pocket for his cigarettes.

Only to have Karen slap them away, "Don't you dare smoke in front of me!" Jeffrey was at a loss for words.

lowering his voice to a barely audible whisper. "I...I have a daughter with Paige." Karen frowned, her impatience clear, "You speaking for the mosquitoes?"

notch. "I said, Paige and I have a daughter,

in the hospital for one night. I...I couldn't bring myself to refuse, but I was afraid to face you, so I turned off my phone." Jeffrey had his eyes closed as he confessed, feeling like he was throwing caution to the

to face it, as a sign of respect for his relationship with Karen. He knew he had to speak up! After

rigid for a full three

had a child with Paige! They had a child! No wonder

eyes when he didn't hear

him stood still as a statue,

took precautions, but..." "The truth is you couldn't be certain you used protection with every woman. Paige's child was an accident. And who knows how many more ‘accidents’ there could be." Jeffrey panicked and quickly gestured with his hands, "I swear, this is the only one, just this once! Definitely not a second!" "Stop swearing.” Karen's voice dropped as she took a step back. "My ears are practically calloused from it." Jeffrey didn’t know how

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