The Greek's Pregnant Lover

“You and Cass have already discussed it?” Zephyr asked, taking his turn at being taken aback.

“We’ve discussed many options for the future. Cassandra wants to experience other parts of the world and I want her to have every opportunity for maximum happiness,” Neo said with a shrug.

Now, that did not surprise him. With more trepidation than he had felt since leaving Greece for the unknown, Zephyr shifted his gaze to Piper to see how she was taking this discussion.

Her azure eyes were fixed on him with steady intensity. “You’re going to pull out all the stops if that test comes back positive, aren’t you?”

“Would you expect anything different?” He was ruthless, but not dishonest.

“I guess not. I was trying very hard not to think about it at all, though.” Her voice was tinged with rueful inevitability.

He did not know if that was good, or bad. “I am sorry.”

“For showing your hand early?”

“For making you think about it.”

“What exactly is it we’re thinking about?” Neo asked in a voice others had learned not to ignore.

Luckily for Zephyr, he wasn’t other people and he had no trouble ignoring his best friend and business partner’s demand.

eyes with every evidence of counting to ten and he thought she’d probably succeed in ignoring

nosy fiancé. “Leave them alone, Neo.” Then she sighed. “Besides, it’s obvious and

other, what?”

last time he had heard that particular tone from Neo, but it had been at least a decade, probably longer. He had

what’s for dinner?” she

the subject change to

went well, considering. Cass kept Neo in line and Piper did her best to ignore any and all leading comments and

toward his door when they left Neo’s penthouse. Instead, she headed for the

put his hand on her shoulder as she pressed the button. “Where

at him. “I need some time

the request hit him in that place permanently wounded when his mother

you sure? You seem to sleep well in

she looked like the thing

bed, snuggled against him, damn

did not want or need him right then. Maybe not

for you not to

sad look passing over

a lesson he had learned even better than how to