"Seriously, we haven't been in touch for over two years!" Jeffrey couldn't help but subconsciously start to explain.

Even though he knew that once he spoke his piece, none of it would matter anymore.

"So what, old flame rekindled?" "No.

Karen lifted a hand to massage her temples, "Alright, spit it out then. What's this bombshell about Paige?" pL "Yeah?" Jeffrey's lips parted, but no words came out. His hand reached into his pocket for his cigarettes.

Only to have Karen slap them away, "Don't you dare smoke in front of me!" Jeffrey was at a loss for words.

smoke." Jeffrey clenched his jaw, lowering his voice to a barely audible whisper. "I...I have a daughter with Paige." Karen frowned, her impatience clear, "You speaking for the mosquitoes?" His voice was so soft that she felt like handing him a megaphone. Who was he trying to challenge with that whisper? Having said it once, it seemed less difficult to

raised his voice a notch. "I said, Paige and I have a daughter, she's over a year old now." This time Karen was genuinely

stay with the child in the hospital for one night. I...I couldn't bring myself

respect for his relationship with Karen. He knew he had to speak up! After all, their breakup was a foregone conclusion.

full three to five minutes, almost

They had a child! No wonder Paige had said in the restaurant that she couldn't possibly marry Jeffrey. So that was the confidence she

eyes when he didn't hear her

before him stood still as

I took precautions, but..." "The truth is you couldn't be certain you used protection with every woman. Paige's child was an accident. And who knows how many more ‘accidents’ there could be." Jeffrey panicked and quickly gestured with his hands, "I swear, this is the only one, just this once! Definitely not a second!"

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