Chapter 125

Her gaze finally snapped to me and my smile dropped at the storm in her eyes. The fear and vulnerability in them had my chest tighten painfully. "What's wrong?" "Nothing" she quickly looked away. I looked at her carefully "You are afraid I'll win" I observed. She held her breath but didn't answer. She didn't have to. I felt the humiliation in my bones. "Do you hate the idea of being mine so much" I whispered. A drop of tear made its way down her face. She whimpered trying to control the sob that was threatening to escape her lips. "I can fix it all you know. I can find someone for him. I can take your pain and apprehensions away. I can love the child inside you. Hell, I already love her. How can I not, she's a part of you. I can be the father she will be happy with. I....." Her head snapped up and this time I saw the anger in her eyes before I felt it. "She. Already. Has