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His lips tightened and his expression hardened "I don’t give a fk what they’ll think In fact, I’ve no intention of ever tellin’ theht I’m done with them You’re my life now; you’re my everythin’ You and our baby"

I held on to my boyfriend until my tears of fear, shock, and immense love ran dry When Romeo rolled away, he stripped us completely of our clothes, laid me under the covers, and wrapped his ar sords of love and caressing the home of our baby

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"Are you nervous?" I asked as I wound er

Romeo pretended to bite his nails and then squeezed"More like a mixture of nervousness and excitement" He tucked me in closer with his arm that was securely around my shoulders "We see our baby soon," he whispered excitedly

Rohtly I kneasa breezy attitude purely for my easy-to-freak-out benefit

The last several days had been… nothing short of surreal It took us a few days to really wrap our heads around the fact that ere pregnant

We were pregnant

Romeo had made sure that I always said it that way He reminded me at every opportunity that he was in, one hundred percent, and it was a tea to have a major baby-based meltdown, let themselves be excited for us both, if not understandably a little concerned, and promised to keep the news to themselves I also informed Professor Ross, as, let’s just say, shocked--actually, that was putting itto help ure out a way to continue my academic studies after the baby was born Other than that, no one else would know until ere out of the first trier

Life was suddenly crazy, but being pregnant wasn’t as scary as I’d originally thought

I’d made an appointment with the OB-GYN and, due to nancy, which ultimately resulted in her death, I was told to coh check-up Ro for only the best doctor, so unlike most mere mortals, ould probably see our baby a lot earlier than normal