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.

and hugged her tighter. "Pregnancy is tough, and I feel terrible for not being able

it that way.

now. Every 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." Isaac kissed her forehead, his heart melting.

"But, Dad-"

you so much these past few days. I worked overtime just to make it to this

his weary expression, Brittany

later, Nathan got

toward the villa Isaac had bought,

car and gasped when she

who

visit, and she

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

a fully equipped kitchen

but then decided to head upstairs, concerned for Isaac. There

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