Chapter 0140

We didn’t talk after that. Lunch was downright awkward as we both ate silently. My mind was reeling from his apology. I don’t know what he was expecting from me, but I sure hope it was not forgiveness. Not now

at least.

After finishing our lunch he took me back home. The drive was also quiet. Both of us lost in our own thoughts. I just didn’t know how to take him in. Didn’t know what to do with this new version of him. It was all so new and strange to say the least.

“Thank you” I tell him once we reach my home. “For being with me at the appointment and for the lunch”

“It was no problem” he tries to smile but it doesn’t reach his eyes.

I nod and begin to get out. He stops me by grabbing my hand.

“I want you to let me know anytime you have appointments” he tells me, his eyes staring deep into mine.

I stare at him once again, unable to understand what the hell was going on in his damn mind.

“Why the hell would I do that?” I ask in confusion, pulling my hand from his.

His touch was suddenly too much. It felt like it was burning.

“Because I want to be there for you” he simply replies.

“And again I ask you, why? You weren’t there during when I was pregnant with Noah, but now you want to attend appointments for a baby that isn’t yours? Do you know how crazy that looks?

confused. I didn’t like to be unsure. I didn’t like

out of character.

I

Emma. That would surely come if she

to my appointments.

to be there, is that

You’ve never cared much for

downright hated me so of course

unbelievable”

Just continues staring at me in that intense way. When he continues

uncomfortable with

either way, I’ll find out and I’ll

your relationship with

I was using Emma as a defence, but right now she was my best chance at making him

now” he growls, his eyes

a first. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would ever hear him saying that Emma didn’t

I ask him, puzzled. “Do you hear yourself? How can you say

been in love with her all

have time to take

to rewrite the reality I

His nose flaring at the reminder of his more than a decade

but

still a touchy subject. It didn’t faze me though. I knew sooner or later they

she wants and Rowan has never been able to resist her or st or stay mad at her for

the car door open and

my house.

voice stops me, making me turn.

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