The Greek's Pregnant Lover

Chapter 14

He was dead serious.

“Why wouldn’t I be? Regardless of what I just said, I do not anticipate falling in love like Neo, but one day I will marry and procreate. Why build an empire if I have no intention of leaving it to someone?”

She didn’t mention his nieces and nephew. Clearly, that wasn’t what he meant. Zephyr wanted his own family. “But you don’t think you will ever fall in love?”

“No.”

That made more sense, even if it hurt enough to make it difficult to breathe.

“But…”

“But what? You loved your ex-husband, yes?”

She grimaced. “Yes.”

“And did that bring you happiness?”

“No, but that doesn’t mean I don’t think love can happen, or make me happy when it does.”

it will happen for

it will.” It already had—with him—and his revelations on the Acropolis had only

wasn’t a truth he would be pleased if she shared. No matter how much that situation hurt her, she could not change it. She suddenly realized she was very likely to pay the price for another woman’s actions. Actions that were decades old, but had not

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twisted in distaste. “Love is

good, too.” Surely he could see that, especially now that Neo was so happily

regret loving Art?”

cheater and a liar and that his love was more

that different

was a

ended up causing you pain,”

it. Loving Art had nearly destroyed her on every level. And loving Zephyr didn’t look like it was going to be a much better prospect. At

something,

have him use it on her. “Look, I’m not trying to be the Scrooge of happily ever after, but you and I both know someone loving you is

mean you shouldn’t open yourself to love at all.” She tried to keep the desperation his attitude evoked out of her voice. It wasn’t his fault she’d been

“It works for me.”

couldn’t fault him for his attitude. Now that she knew his mother had abandoned him to build a better life

and vice-versa. Or so

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