“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.
he had called her on the hour, every hour,
watching children and adults come and go. Her hand rested against her lower abdomen. She didn’t feel any different. Her body had not changed at all, but inside her womb a
fulfillment of one of her
and told him the news, but she couldn’t. She had to think and she couldn’t do that around him right
would never love her. And that same man was going to ask her to
she carried his
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 love
He had loved his mother and she had abandoned him to an orphanage. He had loved both
love Piper, he might never be able to
accept that and marry him anyway. She had no doubts about her
be a full-time dad if they didn’t live together. Even in the
role of part-time dad. Just because she refused to marry him did not mean he would not one day marry. He didn’t just want to be a father; he wanted a family.
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