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?!"

words stopped him dead in his

love with Elaine? That was ridiculous...

belonged to Sophia. How could he possibly have

unusually angry. "How could I possibly care about

name "Sophia" nearly tumbled out, but he swallowed it back when his eyes fell on Vivian's pregnant

who you do love," Vivian demanded. She glared at his furious expression, letting out a bitter laugh. "Look at yourself right now! You look just like someone who was exposed and is mad about it. If

Once I was so certain you loved me too, but you dumped me without a second thought now. What's so great about her that

forward with pleading eyes. "You have divorced, Alistair. Can't

he'd first broken up with

her leg. She froze, staring at it in shock as fear replaced

in her voice drew his eyes downward. He felt a jolt of alarm, but still didn't move toward

take you to the hospital," he said flatly, glancing at the flight confirmation that had just appeared on his phone. Then he walked out, leaving Vivian's heart to

their child could

standing there in shock until his assistant opened the door

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