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“But not to his bedrooht,” Remy said firmly, “because that’s a terrible idea”

“Totally terrible,” Kinsley stated, though she wasn’t sure if she was fooling herself

A frown tugged on Re”

Kinsley kept quiet and strode forward She couldn’tback to Rhett’s bed, because she knew she couldn’t keep it All she had to do was not expect things he couldn’t give Easy

“Kinsley,” Reht I renant?”

“You’re pregnant with Rhett’s child?”

Shit Relanced over her shoulder at the other thing Stoney Creek did well Gossip And Mary Jane Abbott, as all purple curls, warossiper “I am, and yup, Rhett’s the daddy,” Kinsley said The news had to get out sooner or later

“Oh, what fabulous news I had no idea you were dating,” Mary Jane said, eyes twinkling She had a full basket of food in her hands “Is there a wedding in the future?”

“No wedding We aren’t dating” Kinsley leaned in and nudged Mary Jane’s arm “Those bad boys are trouble, aren’t they?”

Mary Jane’s eyes went huge Big enough that Kinsley laughed

Re between them

Still soodbye and quickly following behind

“You do realize what you just did, right?” Reht up to Kinsley

“I know exactly what I did,” Kinsley replied, reaching for the bag of croutons on the shelf “You’re right—I can’t do things the way I used to do the there wanting him I can’t be blind to just how risky this is with him I can’t keep this all quiet and soot to handle this all differently I’ve got to step up myself and take control of this Now everyone will know the truth Noe can all move forward” And with that came a plan One that put her back in control of her life with her chin held high

Remy blinked “I don’t even knoho you are any all sensible and honest with your feelings”