Chapter 16

"She posted it on Instagram!" Vivian furiously pulling out her phone. She showed him a post from just fifteen minutes ago:

[Starting my new life today.]

The photo attached was unmistakably her divorce certificate.

Vivian couldn't wrap her head around it. She'd been so sure Elaine had skulked away with her divorce papers in shame, but now Alistair was insisting he wouldn't divorce her.

Bursting with frustration and nowhere to direct it, Vivian placed a protective hand over her belly. She was about to say somthing when he suddenly jumped to his feet, heading for the door.

Seeing the panic written all over his face, a thought so shocking it bordered on absurd suddenly crashed into her mind.

"Alistair!" she called after him. "Why are you freaking out about divorcing

someone you supposedly don't even care about?" Her voice dropped to a stunned whisper. " You're actually in love with her, aren't you?!"

him dead in his

That was ridiculous... wasn't

Sophia. How could

unusually angry. "How could I possibly

when his eyes fell on Vivian's pregnant belly. She didn't

laugh. "Look at yourself right now! You look just like someone who was exposed and is mad about it. If

share some of your love to me?! Once I was so certain you loved me too, but you dumped me without a second thought now. What's

forward with pleading eyes. "You have divorced, Alistair. Can't you just give us a

desperate plea didn't soften him. Just like when he'd first broken up with her gentle in

crimson streak ran down her leg. She froze, staring at it in shock as fear replaced her desperation. "Alistair... the baby! Our

voice drew his eyes downward. He felt a jolt of alarm, but still

that had just appeared on his phone.

child could

face as she grew increasingly pale, standing there in shock

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