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"I think I ht have some work to do" Luke’s eyes are wide and he runs his hand through his hair

"Oh no, you’re colare at hi," Nate says

"Whose side are you on?" I ask

"Luke’s," he states matter-of-factly "It’s a chick party"

"He’s the daddy" I plant lare at both of these stubborn o Besides,with his family too, so it’s a co-ed party"

"Will there be pink?" Nate asks

"The baby is a girl; of course there will be pink" I look at hi ridiculous

"Chick party" Nate sneers

"A chick party that you’re now going to," Luke interrupts

Oh, no My panicked eyes meet Natalie’s and she offers ood idea…" I look around the roo at me

"Why?"

"I don’t know if I’m ready to introduce you to "It’s kind of soon"

"You just called o"

"I just didn’t knohat else to call you" I shrug and turn away and then find myself pinned to him, his hand twisted inme to him, and hisently Then, just as fast as he started, he releases me and backs away

"Oh, my," Nataliesmile on his face

Chapter Twelve

I’ve been quiet all through dinner Nate and I ordered in pizza after returning to my house from Nat and Luke’s We threw in an action movie and settled on the couch in the loft with our cheesy, delicious pizza and a couple of beers

But I can’t stop thinking about the scene is his office earlier today If he didn’t tell ?