The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 1686

"I'm not mad."

Silence hung in the air. What could Aurora possibly say?

She couldn't outright demand Craig cut ties with Walter and Magnolia, nor could she let this escalate to a full-blown fight, much less a divorce. So, she had to suck it up.

Craig parked the car, glancing at the time. The plane was due in half an hour.

He sighed, trying to keep his patience. "You're pregnant. Brooding isn't good for you. If there's something on your mind, just say it."

"What do you expect me to say?"

Craig frowned. "Did Magnolia stir things up with you again?"

Aurora pressed her lips together, silent.

She wouldn't even look at him.

"Walter's been inviting me over for a while, and I've been making excuses. But then he played the guilt card... said I've been acting too high-and-mighty since marrying into the Lopez family."

Craig rarely spoke so much at once.

Clearly, he was trying to clear the air.

But-

them because you married into the Lopez family? Why did you give in after

Silence.

we're married, with a child on the way, you still believe we're from different worlds! When they talk like that, it feels

was a test of Craig's

drinking invitation, Magnolia

and after a long pause, he finally spoke. "Marrying you... wasn't it

taken aback.

"It's the truth."

"But we're what

wife!

fair. Why bring

upe

'reaching for the stars"?"

have will never match what

"Can

was never good at sweet

conversation would

"Fine."

she opened

the airport. Pregnant Aurora, without looking either

Clearly, she was upset.

even bothering