Chapter 0414

I rubbed my own forehead, the questions making my head ache. I could only imagine what Susie was going through.

“You have to tell Mark,” I said, because that should be the starting point. Mark was half to blame here, so he should carry half the burden of whatever happens

next.

“I agree,” Nicholas said. “He will do the right thing.”

Susie shook her head. “I’ll be such a bother to him.”

A bother? “Susie, the man got you pregnant. If he thinks you are a bother…” He isn’t worth your time.

“He wouldn’t think that,” Nicholas said.

“He’ll think I’m trapping him,” Susie said.

That seemed unlikely. It took two to tango, after all. “Did you use a condom?” I asked.

She shook her head. “I didn’t even think about it. We were so… And then…” She cried more. “I care about him so much. I’m going to lose him.”

won’t,” I

was inconsolable. She buried her face in her hands and cried so hard I didn’t know what to do but to gently reach out and wrap my arms around

shoulder then, totally soaking

at Nicholas, but he seemed as lost as I did. What could we possibly say to a girl who was going through something like this? She was the

had been there before myself. I still face

little stronger, I would tell her the

yes,

There were plenty of days when I

me and

was absolutely exhausted. Then

while.

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course,” I said, and together, Nicholas and I moved to the edge of the

this careless. If he meant to bed Susie outside of wedlock, then he dam ned well

do the right thing?” I asked, soft as a pin

said. “If he doesn’t, he’s not

remain fully loyal to their assigned masters. For a

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