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Chapter 545

Chapter 0545

"And Enzo," I said, catching his eye one last time, "I mean it about keeping an eye on you. We're both struggling, and we owe it to ourselves, and to our baby, to get the help we need."

He nodded, his eyes never leaving mine, and in that moment, I felt a strange combination of hope and dread, of love and fear. But most of all, I felt grateful-for the love we shared, for the child growing inside of me, and for the messy, complicated future that awaited us.

We left the diner after paying, our bellies and our hearts full. The car ride back to the house was a bit quiet, but not entirely uncomfortable. I think that there was more that both of us wanted to say, but we had a silent agreement to just leave it for now.

Once we got home, we exchanged tentative glances.

"Movie night?" Enzo suggested, gesturing to the TV and the plush couch that beckoned for us to escape reality, even if just for a little while.

I said, gratefully slipping off my shoes and sinking into the cushions as he picked a film from

soft blanket over us. The room dimmed as he used the remote to turn off the lights,

opening credits rolled, Enzo popped the cork off a bottle of red wine, pouring it gracefully into a glass."

now," I

light from beneath his mop of

tongue out at

taking another sip of wine. "That's

but my voice had softened, the mood suddenly taking a

his glass of wine on the coffee table beside us, his free hand reaching around my waist to pull me closer. There was a sense

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