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Lie: The only reason he felt funny about falling for her was because he was such close friends with her brothers

Truth: Could she have been any more delusional? He hadn’t fallen for her He’d siuy would have taken after she threw it at hiood enough for her, but once she convinced him that he was, they’d have their happy-ever-after

Truth: Jake was one of thewas ridiculous, it was that she’d thought he could ever be happy with a boring, nice librarian It wasn’t that he didn’t think he was good enough for her He just didn’t want her Period

Lie: Their reat sex, had to asms didn’t connect to e anything else

Lie: She could have one incredible night in Jake’s ar else changing outside of those wickedly perfect hours

Truth: Everything had changed

And still, despite the undeniable list of truths she’d just laid out for herself, Sophie couldn’t stop reined the fierce possession? The eht he was touchingall the way into her soul

Stop it, Sophie!

She needed to accept the truth that Jake McCann probably looked at every woether had nothing whatsoever to do with touching souls Just body parts

She still couldn’t believe she’d actually told him she loved him Always

Forever

God, she wanted to curl up into a ball on the bathrooain Stupid Sophie Sullivan with stars in her eyes blinding her to reality And now look what had happened

She was pregnant

With Jake’s baby

A knock sounded on the door "You okay in there?"

It was Lori Sophie quickly splashed some water on her face and flushed the toilet to make it seem like she’d actually used the bathroo about Gabe and Megan?"