Chapter 243

But once she said something, it was kinda hard to take it back.

Lizetta trying to keep her cool, trudged back to her room and, without much fanfare, tossed a blanket at Remington, who was sprawled

on the couch

With her face set in a pout, she was about to turn on her heel and leave when suddenly, a weird noise cut through the silence

It was so loud in the quiet room.

Lizetta and Remington exchanged puzzled looks as the sound made a comeback, twisting and turning through the air.

It took a moment for Lizetta to realize it was her stomach growling

Her cheeks instantly turned beet red.

Talk about embarrassing, especially when she was trying to play it all ice queen!

Just as she was about to cover her belly and make a break for it, the guy lifted his hand, and his big palm unexpectedly landed on Lizetta’s tummy, giving it a couple of gentle pats.

Lizetta had shrugged off her coat, leaving her in just a thin, clingy knit top, so the warmth and pressure from his hand were unmistakably felt

And geet, he was patting her baby bump!

place, totally tense, with her heart racing a mile

up at her, and teased, “Since when

flustered and miffed, and

one who’s plump! I’m off to bed!”

stormed off, leaving Remington with a smirk tugging

her bedroom door shut with a vengeance and double–locking it,

stomach

starving was so hard. She tossed and turned for ages, getting hungrier by

could handle the hunger, but the baby couldn’t.

just a crack, peeking

was filled with the tantalizing aroma

tiptoed toward the

figure in the kitchen to turn and look her way,

revealing a nicely defined collarbone and toned forearms, all bathed in the soft, yellow glow of the overhead light. He

the doorway, until Remington’s

ready soon, grab the tableware.”

out of her daze and, with a quick bow of her head and rapid blinking,

pastas with beef and tornatoes. He

was a

girl who was always hungry, she wasn’t the real deal in the Dashiell family. Even though Remington had her back and Fiona doted on her, she was still under

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