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(Ashlyn)

Lance has arrived just before Judy and I are going to head downtown. She's all smiles and hugs. I'm not sure I trust her, but I'm not ruining the day I've dreamed of. Ever since I laid eyes on Jayden Brennan, I've loved him.

Watching his infatuation and obsession with Winona was hard, but it worked out in the end. For me. I

answer the door when the chime rings.

"Ashlyn."

"Lance, come in." I'm trying to avoid his direct stare.

His presence makes my stomach twist with unease.

He pu

pulls me out the door by the arm, his grip firm and unyielding. "You're pregnant?"

"That's right. Jayden and I are having a baby." I try to keep my voice steady, but there's a tremor I can't quite hide. My hands tremble slightly, and I clench them into fists to steady myself.

"Are you sure?" Lance's eyes narrow, scrutinizing me with an intensity that makes my stomach churn.

his gaze, willing myself to remain calm, but my

night I woke up with you. We'd... well. Damn it, Ashlyn. Is that baby mine?" His

the anger inside me rise like a tidal

him. "You'll ruin everything. We did it once in a drunken

unprotected sex. I know that." Lance's voice is low, but his tone is

I snapped back, my heart pounding. The heat rises to my cheeks as I struggle to maintain

know it isn't." Lance is angry, his eyes blazing with a mix of betrayal and frustration. His fists clench at his sides, and I can see the muscles

me.

to be a parent, just shut up and go along with it." My voice is cold, and I glare at him, daring him to defy "You're

you won't. What do you think

"We're just friends."

say about it? You seemed very close last night

She's been mooning over you for years and now you've finally realized she's the only

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dysfunctional ass." I

you were up to your tricks that night. I've never trusted you." His voice is filled with contempt, and I can

sure has made a carbon

told me you loved me," I say in a

fumes. His fists unclench, and he runs a hand through his hair. "That's a lie. You waited until I was

player. I'm just doing what's best for my baby. So, if you want to not ruin your life and lose everything, just

to and

me

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