The Greek's Pregnant Lover

Looking harried, but smiling, she rushed to catch up. “Sorry about that. They’re both crazy for the otter exhibit.”

Zephyr tilted his head. “No problem. You’re lucky to have such active children.”

“That’s one way to look at it.” But her grin as she sprinted after her children said she saw it the same.

“You really do want children, for more than just having someone to pass on your legacy of wealth.” How could she have thought anything else?

He looked down at her, his dark eyes filled with a longing she was just beginning to understand ran soul deep for him. “Yes.”

Lost to anyone else around them, she reached up to cup his cheek. “You’ll make a wonderful father.”

“That is my sincere hope.”

Cass was wearing a beautiful bright dress when she opened Neo’s apartment door to Zephyr and Piper later that evening.

She grinned at Zephyr and pulled him in for a hug. “Long time, no see, stranger. How was Greece?”

“Warm and beautiful.”

“You mean you actually took time to notice. When Neo told me you were taking a minivacation before going to the island, I almost fainted, but I’m glad.”

“Hey, I am not as bad as my business partner.”

“Only a robot works as many hours and holidays as Neo did before we met, but he’s well on his way to reformed now.”

complacency in Cass’s voice made

Piper. “Please tell me you’re taking on the job for

then said, “Yineka mou, this is my best friend’s fiancée, Cassandra Baker, worldrenowned pianist and

to her hairline and Zephyr realized he had made a mistake using that particular endearment in front of her. No doubt

Piper’s hands in hers and squeezed them.

think so, yes.” Piper glanced at him out of the corner of her eye. “Good friends have an obligation to look out for each

that changed my life,” Neo said as he came into the entryway. “Shouldn’t we all go into the living room? It’s got more

that seemed to startle her, but she

Cass led Piper away by the hand while Neo hung back to give Zephyr

the

leaving.” Neo

enough to consider making it a more

“You are serious?”

would you think of delegating another level of responsibility to

eyes widened in shock.

“Never more so.”

“Something has happened.”

was feeling nothing like complacent. “I’m ready to make

you have news to share

“Not yet.”

there will be?”

“Perhaps.”