Do you think that’s a game? Or that they won’t eventually find out?” “Would you stop thinking about the scandals and your parents and start thinking about yourself?” Cole snaps. Do you realise how scandalous that would be? I couldn’t even go buy the freaking test and had to order it online.” “I can’t just go to the doctor, Cole, okay? What if someone recognises me? Sebastian Queens and Cynthia Davis’s daughter at the OB-GYN. “Are you going to say something?” I meant to snap, but my voice comes out quiet, almost scared. He continues observing me as if I’m an alien who’s come to occupy the planet. She nods before disappearing to where she came from. “Are you okay, Miss? Can I get you anything?” The flight attendant comes to our side again, her presence interrupting our non-existent conversation. Maybe he’s disgusted with how I’m ruining his future with this news. Peeking at him through my lashes, I watch with bated breath, waiting for his reaction. I’ve known him forever, so I’m usually able to reach behind that mask and get a glimpse of what he’s hiding. Out of all the times he could’ve been blank, this is the worst. Meeting his dark greens, I murmur, “I’m pregnant.”Ĭole stares at me with that unnerving silence that nearly splits me open.Ībsolutely nothing. The seat creaks when Cole settles beside me and inches closer.Īll right, this is it. I let my head drop between my hands, breathing harshly. Cole follows me with that furrow in his brow. Standing on wobbly feet, I wash my mouth out and head back to the seat.
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