The Greek's Pregnant Lover

“Well, yes.”

“And you know it is something I want, too. It just feels right, Zee. Besides, no way are we cancelling our plans now. Half my family is already there and your mom is dying to see you for the first time in decades.”

“But—”

“I’m going to be fine. I promise.” Man, if he was this bad now, what was he going to be like in the delivery room?

He’d probably demand the good drugs early. Which, come to think of it, was not such a bad thing.

“You cannot promise such a thing.”

“I can. You’ll be with me, so I know I’ll be fine.”

“I do not share your confidence.”

“That’s too bad, but we are not postponing the wedding blessing until I have to waddle down the aisle with a watermelon for a belly.”

take a supply of

idea. A Valium might be a good idea

shocked disapproval. “You cannot take a Valium.

of the antianxiety

next morning was a repeat of the one before it, with the exception that after settling her tummy, Piper

stood up for Neo and one of Cass’s first musical protégées acted as her attendant. Neo had invited his housekeeper and doctor. Cass had invited her new agent and a couple of her other former students. Other

live feed from the camera placed on a tripod with a

one of Seattle’s finest restaurants. Piper drank sparkling grape juice and

love that it brought tears to Piper’s eyes. Neo didn’t leave his bride’s side

in their seats side-by-side on the company jet, while they waited to take off for

Zephyr had Piper’s hand firmly clasped in his, she couldn’t even work up a little emotional jealousy at the other woman’s good fortune in being

he treated her from the way Neo treated Cass, Piper could not see it. Maybe one day, that lack of love would show itself in ways that would hurt, but it wasn’t now and Piper wasn’t

“You’re pregnant, aren’t you?”

didn’t even try to respond to her mother’s question immediately. It was her first time alone with her parents since meeting up at the swank hotel Zephyr’s secretary had arranged as their