Pregnant I left him To His First Love by Collins Patrick

Chapter 27

Chapter

27

dare to utter it.

Leila stares wide eyed at him, her heart slamming against her ribcage with raw gusto. She is sure she is done with the marriage, that she wants nothing to do with him anymore, that her mind is made up but even now as the words are nibbling at her tongue, she doesn't Why can't she just tell him what's on her mind? Why is it so hard?

She slowly moves her face away from Tatum's hold, fiddling with her fingers and looks down at her feet.

"If you didn't find the folder, then don't worry about it."

Her heart feels like it wants to tear out of her chest and she knows Tatum can hear it. She has never been more nervous and scared about something.

Tatum scoffs ever so softly, feeling a relief that rents his skin with goosebumps. If she cannot say it with her mouth, then he never saw any folder but how did Clayton get his hands on it when Leila says she left It on his desk?

He runs his hand down the back of her hair, soothing her and speaking in a feathery tone.

to go get it. Are you sure you don't want to tell me what it is? I'm worried

how helpless she feels in his presence, how

welcome back party, get someone else

really not see

it, so he never got

have so many responsibilities

read the complicated smile on his face. Sneaky with a touch of nervousness, seeming genuine, yet she has no idea why her dumping work off at the last second would ever get such a look out of the workaholic of an Alpha. All Leila could think of, cradled against

the divorce papers

of the omegas

to a scandal if that document gets

up pace, worry creasing her brows

Alone.

him to leave, coldly, after that

why. Something about her heart throbbing in fear at the slightest. kindness from that

Left without a word. Leila hmphed in her mind. Couldn't he at least pretend to insist, just for

Because she knew she would cave if that man just show even a bit care for her. She is