The Greek's Pregnant Lover

Chapter 24

“You’ve mentioned that point several times.”

“Have I?”

“Yes.”

“I’m sorry,” she apologized distractedly.

“Are you that disturbed by the idea of being pregnant with my child?”

“We’ve already covered this ground.”

“Then by the prospect of being pregnant at all?” He slid a sidelong glance at her before looking back at the road.

“I’m building a business. Having a baby will change a lot of things, including how much time I can spend on work.” It was the only concern she was willing to voice right this second. She’d been on an emotional thrill ride since discovering the loss of her patch. Fear competed with hope and illicit joy at the prospect in equal measure.

“And this worries you?”

“A little,” she admitted. “I’m willing to rearrange my priorities though. Any child of mine will not pay for the choices of its parents.”

“As you felt you paid for yours.” He saw immediately her determination to give her child everything she felt she’d missed out on.

“To an extent, but even more so, as you paid for yours.”

disagree there.”

not asking you

“That is good.”

she cried

“What?”

each other. We were closer than we’d ever been and now

he said, frowning. “You being pregnant with my child will not change

give me that much.” So, maybe she

“What do you mean?”

not to mention

at anything.” He sounded offended, his voice sliding into that zone she’d

sorry.” She stared out the window, blinking back tears she couldn’t even name the exact reason for. “I don’t mean

“Thank you.”

way, we stopped being merely friends with benefits. I mean,

prefer the term lovers?”

everything she wanted, but

lovers are never permanent in my life.” Worry crept back into his

“Make me the exception.”

“Though if you are pregnant, neither of

completely, which said what about her

not

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