The Greek's Pregnant Lover

“Then perhaps this is the ideal moment to do this.”

“This?”

But he was leaning over the side of the oversized tub, reaching for something, and did not answer. When he straightened, there was a dark blue ring box with a white satin bow around it in his hand. There was no mistaking the signature look. He’d been shopping at Tiffany.

“Zephyr?” she asked in a voice that would not come out above a whisper in her suddenly dry throat.

He looked directly into her eyes, his espresso gaze both serious and warm. “Piper Madison, would you do me the honor of becoming my wife?”

He went blurry as happy tears filled her eyes and made her vision watery. “You know I will.”

He took a gorgeous diamond-and-platinum engagement ring from the box and slid it onto her finger. “Every woman deserves a proposal before marrying.”

“Thank you,” she said in a choked voice.

“I knew you were going to go gooey on me.”

She laughed. “That’s me. Gooey.”

“And incredibly sweet.”

She swiped the water from her eyes. “I do love you.”

“Wait until you see what I had done to the wedding rings.” She grabbed for the box but he held it above his head. “No, no, no…not until the ceremony.”

back for my wedding

not obsessed with revenge. I am merely revering

chance to keep me

He shrugged. “Maybe.”

She launched herself at

her weight as he wrapped

toward the street, Zephyr paced the landing at the top of the courthouse steps. He tugged at the neck on the white dress shirt

against the wall and watched him with a

just wait. Come Sunday at the front of the church, you won’t

prat of myself pacing

“I’m expending excess energy.”

looking at your watch every thirty seconds? Checking

be here five

worried Piper

her last night.” She’d said she wanted to

He was an idiot.

his eyes. “Man, you have

refused to answer that silliness. “What I have is six minutes past the hour on

“And a bride arriving.”

was pulling up in front of the courthouse. An unreasonable amount of relief washed over him for the amount of time she was actually late, but she had left him once, if only for a week. And Zephyr knew better than most how easy it was to leave

the steps to open the door before