The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 437 A Family of Our Own

Chapter 437 A Family of Our Own

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She looked into his eyes gently. “You told me you didn’t like children–that if someone ever had your child, you’d get rid of it. I wanted to keep the baby. When I found out I was pregnant, I was terrified you’d for me to end it. That’s why I acted first and faked the abortion record, so you’d think it was already

Conc.”

“Lily”

That offhand remark–James had never thought twice about it.

Only now did he realize it had been her way of testing him, a moment born from

of security.

Thinking about how she’d been living in constant fear that he might harm their cha, ne was overwhelmed with regret. Pulling her carefully into his arms, he said hoarsely, I would never get rid of our child. I always believed you couldn’t have children. I could never touch another woman, so there was no chance of me having a baby. That’s why when you asked if I liked children, I said no. And when you said if someone had my child… I thought you were speaking–hypothetically–about another woman outside. I could never get involved with someone else, and even if I did, I’d never accept a child born from manipulation or deceit. Lily, when I found out you were pregnant, I was happy. I even thought- shamefully–that I could use the baby to keep you with me.”

So he had never wanted to take their child away.

All the heartache, all the misunderstanding–they had been too careful with each other, too unwilling to talk openly. And it had nearly torn them apart.

But now, with morning light spilling in and the one they loved beside them, they could walk a long road together.

Lily nuzzled against his chest, soaking in the warmth of his embrace. Sweetness and contentment swelled in her heart, lifting the corners of her lips no matter how she tried to hide it.

“Lily, from now on, I’ll take care of you… and our baby. The three of us will never be apart.”

almost wanted to tell him–it could be

hadn’t had a checkup yet to confirm twins or more, she let the thought rest, savoring the moment while his arms tightened

going to

his warmth when she heard the unmistakably foolish joy in his

so silly, she didn’t even know how to

big, trembling hands–shaking

to be a

with his words, had suddenly

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else would be the father if

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exasperated by this sudden foolishness, yet her heart still

about to calm her unruly heartbeat when she felt a slight weight on her

saw that he had

then she heard him

lashes quivered, her heart pounding

this was what it felt like–welcoming a child with someone you

ppiness to bright it

contagious. Even though she’d just been scoffing at him, she reached down to touch her own belly, greeting the

Your daddy and I both love

our baby just said hello

caught in the peaceful sweetness of the moment–only to hear him say

didn’t know whether to

sharp and self–contained, was now not only silly but utterly lacking in

yet–how could it