Chapter 0360

“All right,” Jerome whispers, not pushing me on it. But then he takes his hand away and sighs, stepping back and studying me.

“What?” I ask, confused.

“I just think it’s time for you to loop Daniel in a little more,” he says, giving a shrug. “After all, he has to do all the stuff with the boats.”

I bite my lip, anxious. “You don’t think it’s too soon?”

“Two weeks, Fay,” Jerome whispers, his expression worried now. “It might not be soon enough.”

I groan and sit back down in my chair, hard, staring at the paperwork spread out on the table. After a long moment I nod. “Fine,” I say, my hand rubbing passively over my belly. “We’ll tell him tonight. And then tomorrow…” I look up at Jerome, seeing if he already knows.

“Tomorrow we go see…her.”

that I’m getting

is real now. And after tonight, it will have

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me to pass along to Fay, tonight?” Ivan asks as he flips through his notes after a long interrogation session with Kent. He watches carefully as Kent declines to reply, smirking when he sees

in his chair, looking Kent over from head to toe.

he’s needling him again. Kent’s determined not to let it

into a slow smile. “She’s getting bigger,” he tells Kent, his voice soft. “Not fat – just…a cute little belly, like she’s smuggling a

heart seizes when he hears it, and he believes him. Not only does Ivan have any reason to lie but…well, that’s how he imagined Fay would look. Keeping his gaze, Ivan leans forward to rest his

Sometimes I go with her. To hold her hair, rub her back…really, anything that she

just closes his eyes and looks away. Because even though he knows exactly what Ivan’s

a dad should be

is, rotting

more than

do those things,” Kent murmurs, not knowing why the hell Daniel keeps letting Ivan into the house. Unless

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