Chapter 302

While taking a shower, Louise Bennett couldn’t shake off the raw, gut-wrenching pain she’d felt in her dream. Deep down, she knew—it must be how she really felt when she lost the baby. Fresh and clean, she headed downstairs and found Dominic Ellis busy in the kitchen. Just seeing him there gave her a sense of peace. Even after last night’s blow-up, when they’d been so mad they didn’t even speak, and he’d probably been angry enough to want to strangle her, he still got up the next morning to cook her breakfast. How could she bear to hurt a guy like that again? Tears welled up in her eyes as she walked behind him and wrapped him in a tight hug from the back. Sniffling, she said through a choked voice, “Dom, I’ve decided... I’m keeping the baby. So you better start taking good care of both of us.” Dominic froze, then turned around, pulling her close in a crushing hug. He found her lips instantly and kissed her like he’d been holding back forever. His kiss was fierce, full of heat and frus