Isaac was worried sick about Brittany.

After all, carrying a child was no walk in the park.

"It's okay."

Lately, Brittany's morning sickness had eased up a bit. Though still uncomfortable, it was a marked improvement from the beginning.

Isaac scooped her up and held her close. "I'm sorry."

It was his carelessness that had put her through this ordeal.

Brittany immediately covered his mouth. "Don't say that. I'm thrilled about the baby."

She paused. "I've forgotten a lot about the past. I don't remember how I felt when I was pregnant with Daniel, but I can imagine... I must have been so excited for her arrival." Having grown up without a family, her ultimate dream had always been to have a complete one.

felt a pang of sadness and hugged her tighter. "Pregnancy is tough, and I feel terrible for not being able to ease

didn't see it that way. "It's

day, I look forward to our child's birth, no matter if it's a boy or girl. I'll give them all the love I can."

"But, Dad-"

much these past few days. I worked overtime just to make it to this dinner. I haven't slept in

weary expression,

later,

the villa Isaac had

a stroll, recognized the car and gasped when she

here? And who was in that

Brittany's first visit, and she was full of curiosity. "Zak, let me down. I want to explore our

her mention of "our home" made him relent, and he set her down. "I'll take a shower. Come find me afterward."

a fully equipped kitchen boasting fresh fruits and vegetables in the fridge, including grapes fresh from

garden but then decided to head upstairs, concerned for

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