The Greek's Pregnant Bride

Chapter 12

‘I would never abandon our child,’ he said harshly. ‘I’ve lived without a father; I know what it’s like to wonder where you’re from. I will never let our child wonder who I am.’

‘My father said that to my mother. He promised he would love and care for us but he broke it—he broke the promise he made to a dying woman. He abandoned me. He abandoned Rocco.’

‘I am not your father. What he did was despicable. After the way my own father abandoned me, I would never give up my own flesh and blood.’

‘I have to trust that you won’t be like either of our fathers but I find trusting people, especially men, very hard. If I stay single, then I can nominate the guardian of my choosing.’

If fire could have shot from eyes then what burned from Christian’s would have had her in flames.

‘I will never allow that,’ he ground out. ‘I would fight for our child through every court in every land.’

The tension that had been cramping Alessandra’s belly throughout the conversation loosened a touch.

She believed him.

a father. A

had to hope her trust in this respect wasn’t misplaced.

sure. We both need to be sure. If we marry then that’s it—we’re married. For better or worse. And, if I agree, I want you

her abrupt change

she

hell with such an insipid description, he was utterly gorgeous. He had the most beautiful eyes she’d ever seen in a man, a real crystal-blue that made her

he’d made her

match. ‘Our loyalty will be primarily to our child but I do not want the humiliation of your liaisons being paraded on the front pages

became any more rigid she

gaze. ‘Only that if we marry

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