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Hannah shook her head slowly at ely wise, but even so, I wasn’t buying it
"You think she’s pregnant? And that’s why I want to marry her?" I was truly shocked and ine us so irresponsible "You couldn’t be more off the mark, Han God! O ye of little faith," I said scornfully, reaching for my coffee
"Maybe you two should talk to Freddy, then," she said, "because I would bet ers and that the two of you are going to be parents whether you like it or not"
I choked on ed into the small table and made it rattle on the cobbled patio
Hannah looked down at Zara, who for all intents and purposes appeared to be listening to every word of our conversation "Be a love and take Rags over to the grass for a roll around, okay?"
Zara pondered for aherice cream in hand
My heart rate sped up instantly and I felt fear coupled with anxiety and excite to Freddy--wait just one godda hell?! I want to know just what nificent house that she is" I was shouting now "Tella sweat break out as I glared at uided attempt at a joke
Hannah looked around the courtyard area of the sweets shop and smiled pleasantly at a few of the other patrons ere now staring rudely at us "Ease up, brother How about we take a walk instead" She gathered her shopping bags and stood up, offeringsister, you enormous arsehole
I thought about leaving e center, running back to the house to get Brynne, putting her in the Rover and driving back to London We could get away from here and pretend this was all so I seriously did For about five seconds
I soot to my feet despite the sudden weakness in my knees, picked up my purchase from an earlier stop at an antiques shop, and followed my sister instead
"How late is she?" Hannah asked as alked
"Late? Fuck, I don’t know about this stuff! She said the pills she takes makes her periods skip out sometimes"
"Ahh, so she wouldn’t know if she was late Makes sense She told ht Said you had to pull over on the side of the road She also ht as well"
"Yeah, so?" I said defensively "Maybe it was so she ate"
Hannah bu an arse I’ve had three children, E, I know the synancy andabout"