Chapter 86 Taking Necessary Precautions

Clairessa’s POV

Chapter 86: Taking Necessary Precautions

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The way his voice dipped on the last words sent a delicious shiver through me, though I refused to let it show. “I don’t… I don’t fancy the idea of being with multiple partners either.”

His gaze softened, a hint of satisfaction glinting in his eyes. “Good.”

I squared my shoulders, suddenly needing to make myself clear. “And I won’t share you either,” I added, my voice firmer this time.

His lips curved into a slow, almost predatory smile. “You won’t have to. I gave you my word, and I intend to keep it.”

“Good,” I echoed, my chest loosening up, as I felt a strange mixture of relief and exhilaration.

His thumb brushed my palm before he straightened, his expression growing serious again. “Now, we need to address something else.”

I sighed. “What now?” I asked, bracing myself for whatever had the almighty Gabriel Storm so bothered that he was struggling to say it outright.

to me

He paced a few steps away, shoving his hands into his pockets. “Protection,” he announced, turning back

been.

My cheeks instantly flushed. “Oh…” I stammered, realizing I hadn’t thought about it at all. How naive I had

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Chapter 86: Taking Necessary Precautions

“We didn’t use any last night,” he continued. “And that cannot happen again.”

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A wave of cold shock crashed over me. “Oh… shoot… I forgot,” I admitted, my words tumbling over each other. “If you’re worried about me being clean, I can=”

“That’s not it,” he cut me off, his voice insistent. “I trust that you are, and I am as well. I’ve already emailed you my test results so you can be sure.”

I stared at him, stunned. “You… emailed me?”

He nodded, his expression serious.

was all I could manage. “I don’t have any

though the edge of authority remained. “That’s not what this is about.”

I asked, feeling

His jaw

last thing I want is to get you

forced reality to hit me hard.

must take precautions at all times.

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slowly, suddenly feeling ashamed. “It’s not one I’m willing to take either,” I mumbled, disappointed in myself for not thinking about the consequences. A baby? Unplanned? The idea sent a wave of panic through me. I wasn’t ready for the responsibilities that came with being a mother, and judging

we’re on the

I said after a moment. “So… I guess we abstain until I can

as though suppressing a smirk. “Abstain?

at him, confused. “Then what do you

folded his

for a gynecologist to meet you here at the

resort.”

my voice rising an

shortly,” he informed me, unapologetic, like this was

feeling slightly angry that all through the journey to the island, he hadn’t discussed it with me. “And you didn’t

was being proactive, he cooed smoothly, though his

just

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studying me

think?”

didn’t even ask me before

thought you’d appreciate not having to worry about

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me, Gabriel,” I huffed, lifting my chin. “For all you know, I could already

from his face, and for a moment,

feeling a small pang of guilt at his reaction.

his shoulders relaxing.

I confirmed. “I could take the morning–after pill, though

features, and he

glanced at the screen before turning back to me.

still disoriented from

gynecologist,” he replied, walking toward the

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