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I shookher a what the hell look “You know Jana, doctors frown on pregnant wo crack”

“Teddy,” she whined

“Look, Max thinks the sun shines out of your pussy He’ll be so happy that he’s probably going to smother you with love and overprotectiveness You’ll be wrapped so tight in cotton that you’ll want to kill hihed and I wrapped my arms around her “Seriously, you should probably jump up and down,box before he finds out”

Jana’s body shook with laughter and I felt better too “Thank you, Teddy”

“Don’t worry I love you and you’re going to be an a mother, trust me”

“Teddy,” she began nervously “What ifwhat if my face scares my baby?”

My heart instantly broke for Jana Not because of the jagged scar on the right side of her face, but because she really didn’t see how incredible she was “That’s never going to happen You’ll love that little tyke sois wrong with the other moms who don’t have a hero mark”

“Oh, Teddy,” she cried and then sobbed so hard her body shook

“Well now that you’re already a blubbering ” I sucked in a deep breath and put a few feet of distance between us as I finally told her all about the gifts “They started a while ago I think it’s Kip Riley”

“Teddy, you have to call the cops”

I scoffed “Yeah, I did that and they were no fucking help at all Laughed, if you can believe it” That still h to cause bodily hared it off

“Teddy,” she began but I held up my hands to stop her

“I’ all that can be done, Jana Don’t worry about ht through her “Please”

She nodded “As long as you’re not in any danger, I won’t say a word”

“That’s good enough forinvolved and especially not noith a kid on the way “It’ll be fine, don’t worry” I would worry enough for the both of us