Chapter 0015

If I go back to the hospital, and he orders them to run more tests, they'll surely find out about the baby. And then Alaric will know. Who knows what he'll do then.

He must notice my sudden panic. He says smoothly, "Don't worry, I'll pay for everything. You won't have to spend a penny,

I can't go back to that hospital.

I look back at Alaric, who's waiting for a break in traffic to exit the parking lot. I don't have much time. And I don't have a lot of options left.

I take a deep breath and do the only thing I can think of.

I grab his chest with both arms and pull him in for a big kiss.

I see Alaric's beautiful blue eyes widening.

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Chapter 13

Alaric's POV

it took was for me to say I'll pay for the medical expenses and Cara's kissing me. It stings to realize once again that money always wins

watching her lay motionless in that hospital bed, money is a price I'm willing to pay if it means I can have

how much he offered

long day. A long few weeks, really. I'm just tired. The dark circles under her eyes contum what she's telling me. She looks exhausteil. Looking to her fatigued face

her, my hands gently rubs her shoulders. Her muscles are so tense. I hear a soft moan escape

the center console blocking

ear, taking an extra moment to breathe in her scent. "We

at me with those big eyes. I can see some hesitation there, but her body must win over her mind

to sit on my

to give her more space from the steering wheel. Our chests are pressed

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