"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.

trying

But-

on them because you married into the Lopez family? Why did you give in after hearing

Silence.

we're from different worlds! When they talk like that, it

a test of

drinking invitation, Magnolia wouldn't have made

at her, and after a long pause, he finally

was taken aback.

"It's the truth."

"But we're what

Why bring upe 'reaching

will never match

temples. "Can

was never good at sweet

would only upset

"Fine."

speaking than she opened the car door and

airport. Pregnant Aurora, without looking

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