Chapter 657

Chapter 0657

"Morning," I said, pulling back a bit to look at him.

He blinked, clearly having been pulled out of a deep train of thought, and offered me a tense smile. "Morning. Sleep well?"

"Mhm. Did you make your call yet?" I asked as I walked around the counter to turn on the electric kettle.

His eyes followed me as I moved. "I, uh... I did make the call," he said, his voice carrying a hint of something that I couldn't quite place.

I leaned against the counter, my heart racing slightly. "Well, how did it go?" I asked tentatively. "What did Tim say when you told him about what Mila had done? I hope he was supportive."

Enzo shifted uncomfortably, avoiding my gaze. "I... I couldn't do it," he admitted sheepishly. "Right when I was about to tell him, Mila and the whole team came in."

furrowed in confusion and frustration. "Why didn't you ask Tim to speak privately, then?" I asked, feeling a

think it might be best to talk to Tim in person

found his response odd, but I nodded nonetheless. "No need to explain," I said, reaching for his

us knew he was holding, and squeezed my hand. "Thanks, Nina," he said.

smile spreading across my face. "I'm over the moon. I hope we'll

Enzo grinned. "Me too."

lost in our own thoughts. I kept thinking back on what Enzo had said,

in my chest. His

we had our baby's

women sat in the waiting room, some with partners, others alone. I checked in, filling out the paperwork, my hand unconsciously

the paperwork, Enzo took the clipboard from me and returned it to the receptionist. I glanced around

particular couple caught my eye; the woman was beaming, her husband tenderly rubbing her round belly as they whispered in each other's ears. The doctor called them in, and they walked past us, their

Enzo as he returned. He sat back down

Mindlink to speak as I glanced toward

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