“If you say so.”

“What I say does not matter. On the other hand, what you and Piper say is of utmost importance.”

“She said she would call, and she has not,” Zephyr all but growled.

“Be patient and believe in your friendship if you will believe in nothing else.”

“I have no other option.”

“Then make it work for you, that is what men like us do. We do not give up.”

That was one truth Zephyr could not deny.

Neo left and Zephyr forced himself to get to work on the piles of urgent papers and messages stacked on top of his desk from his time out of the office. It was nine o’clock that night before he admitted temporary defeat and left his office.

had called her on the hour, every

abdomen. She didn’t feel any different. Her body had not changed at all, but inside her womb a baby grew. Her

unexpected fulfillment of one of her

him the news, but she couldn’t. She had

he would never love her. And that same man was going to ask her to marry him.

she carried his

in an immediate and outright refusal on her part. Before meeting and falling in love with Zephyr Nikos, she would never have even considered for one second marrying a man who did not profess to

had loved his mother and she had

he might never be able

her brain was whether or not she could accept that and marry him anyway. She had no doubts about her ability to raise this child on her own. She was an educated woman with

full-time dad if they didn’t live together. Even in the best shared custody arrangements, both parents were forced to take a less pervasive

not mean he would not one day marry.

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