Chapter 0499

Nina

Enzo's eyes widened, a glimmer of something that looked like hope lighting them up as he processed my words. Before I even uttered my decision, he seemed to realize what I was about to say.

"You want to keep the baby?" he blurted out.

"Yes," I breathed with a slight chuckle, my eyes locked onto his. "I want to keep the baby."

For a moment, Enzo was silent, his jaw dropped as he stared at me in disbelief. But then, a split second later, he swept me off my feet-literally.

"Nina, I'm so happy!" he grinned.

edges of our living room into a tapestry of colors and shapes.

laughed, gripping his shoulders, "put me down before

halted mid-spin, the look of complete elation shifting to one of concern. "Oh, god, I'm

myself, my hands on my still-flat belly. Then we both burst into laughter. He leaned in and kissed me, his lips meeting mine in a collision of relief and happiness, as if

about this?" he asked, his eyes wandering

a hint of trepidation in the back of my mind, it was overpowered by the certainty that I wanted to start a

mine, the earlier seriousness replaced by pure wonder. "So, what changed your mind?" My thoughts flitted back to the image of the young mother in the park-the joy in her eyes, the little toddler giggling as she played peek-a-boo, the way that he

shake from my mind, a moment in time that had dug its way into my very core. "I just can't get that young mother in the park out of my head. She looked so... complete,

tilting his head slightly. "You did? And I take it she was

the years, had turned into my rock. I was glad to have mended my relationship with her so that we could

know," I continued, "she did raise Tyler practically on her own, followed by me when she took me in." "But her husband-" Enzo began,

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