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It had to be

But… he didn’t stutter In fact, what he said was very clear, with flawless delivery, meant for shock value And it definitely delivered

My st the confusion and panic, I ed to shift my focus to Nas, who…

Are you fucking kidding ht now?

…looked guilty as hell

At a glance, Sasha’s surprise matched my own Lev simply stood there, emotionless and stiff Philippe frowned at his ex-fiancé, while Alessio’s brows rose to the roof Meanwhile, Laredo peered at Roam with a face I could only describe as fatherly disappointment

The flurry of emotions I felt tripled when my hold on her weakened Her desolate eyes locked onout a delicate but despondent, “I was going to tell you”

What?

What?

I felt sick

A father Me A baby In her

I couldn’t even begin to process

“Vik,” she called out to me, but it sounded muffled

Suddenly,an to walk

“Vik, wait!”

No We weren’t doing this here, now, in front of hiht up to aze on me

“Please” The tearful plea broke my damn heart

Yeah, I was pissed, but she was my woman, so I slowed my steps, took a deep breath, and offered my hand to her The relieved breath she took was audible, and the er dih I refused to look at her, I gave the squeeze From the corner of ain, but she s

My jaw tensed so hard my head ached

Nastasia had so to do