Chapter 141

Sophia was at home tucking the little ones in for a nap when she got the message.

The kiddo had just nodded off, and Susan was also around the house.

Sophia went dead silent for a bit when she saw the message, just zoning out while staring at her phone screen.

Susan took a shot in the dark, “Brandon?”

Sophia chuckled, “As if it’d be him.”

Then she flipped her phone towards Susan, “It’s from Don.”

Susan glanced at it, then back to Sophia, “Honestly, I think you should totally snag this job opportunity.”

She glanced at the little girl snoozing on the bed, “Just picture Theresa punching in one day, bragging to her pals all proud-like, ‘My mom designed this – how cool is that?”

She picked up the design proposal Sophia had left on the table, flipping through it with a touch of regret, “Such a killer design getting buried would be such a waste.”

Sophia glanced at the design proposal too, but kept mum.

Susan looked at her.

got its own head honcho, He won’t be getting his hands dirty. As long as he doesn’t make a point of showing up, you two bumping into each other in that company is pretty much slim to none, plus you don’t have

int

and having a bun in the oven, and now to duck him, you’re gonna

Sophia had a sweet job lined up, but then she got pregnant, and with the early pregnancy being rocky, she had to play it safe and stick around the house, putting work on the back

of the loop for a whole year, and when she started job hunting

projects with her mentor Zachary Gardner, but without a solid track record of a 9-to-5, employers were iffy, offering her gigs that were

she racked up had her itching for a shot at flying solo in design, so the job hunt was

partly why she later thought about hitting

it up felt like a waste to Susan. Sophia felt the pinch too. If Brandon weren’t the client, she wouldn’t be sweating it one

answer,” Sophia glanced at the still-sleeping tyke, “If he’d just said yes or no, I probably wouldn’t be overthinking it

never spill the beans about the kid to him or

be a low blow to his future family and

day to her hubby saying, “Surprise, I’ve got a kid.”

when to break the news to him,

kid, whether they’d go so far as to wrestle for custody. She wouldn’t

in their heads to fight for custody, Sophia wasn’t sure she could hold her ground. The kid was her miracle baby

at every prenatal checkup to the life-and-death struggle in the delivery room, to the round-the-clock grind of looking after a newborn,

just give

her kid to be the glue that

finally moved on from that chapter with the Crawley family and didn’t

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