"I'm not mad."

Silence hung in the air. What could Aurora possibly say?

She couldn't outright demand Craig cut ties with Walter and Magnolia, nor could she let this escalate to a full-blown fight, much less a divorce. So, she had to suck it up.

Craig parked the car, glancing at the time. The plane was due in half an hour.

He sighed, trying to keep his patience. "You're pregnant. Brooding isn't good for you. If there's something on your mind, just say it."

"What do you expect me to say?"

Craig frowned. "Did Magnolia stir things up with you again?"

Aurora pressed her lips together, silent.

She wouldn't even look at him.

"Walter's been inviting me over for a while, and I've been making excuses. But then he played the guilt card... said I've been acting too high-and-mighty since marrying into the Lopez family."

Craig rarely spoke so much at once.

was trying to clear

But-

say you're looking down on them because you married

Silence.

way, you still believe we're from different

was a

that drinking invitation, Magnolia

pause, he finally

was taken aback.

"It's the truth."

"But we're what

Why bring upe 'reaching

have will

his temples. "Can

at sweet talk or making women

this conversation would only upset Aurora

"Fine."

than she opened the car door and stepped

were coming and going in front of the airport. Pregnant Aurora, without looking either way, just

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255