Revenge Got Me Pregnant: My Alpha Boss's Baby
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ust as I stepped out of th
econd before relucta
concern. "Why are you always like this?" he demanded. "We were together for four years,
ing my anger for a moment. That'
to check on me-to offer some comfort after everything tha
d. "Are you ser
had a future if you'd just tried to be more. I don't know
gh the last fragile th
family, who stole my boyfriend, and still had th
nd you still don't understand me. I don't need to change for anyone-espe
han's voice rose, echoing off the m
fy your cheating by blaming me. And thank you
d pride on his face. The spring breeze was biti
n my heels. No taxis in sight. Only the cit
shop windows a year ago. The day he bought me that little Cupid brooch I'd once admired but coul
those wor
othing more than a loan
n my eyes. I wasn't weak-but even the strongest woman could bre
'd rather be the woman who threw the so
to take off my heels and walk barefoot when a
dow slid down,
ci
ed from shadow and control. "Get in the car
den appearance and his tone. It w
nce. And after the scene he'd witnessed at di
d him and k
to get a cab here," he
ghtening my grip on my pur
, "You should know there have been several attacks on wom
lt darker. The rustling of leaves
d with reason-b
, and opened the passenger doo
The silence between us wa
e console and handed me a small black b
surprised.
," he sai
the lid-only to gag at the pungent smell
sement flickering across his otherwise stoic fa
k anyway. The cooling sensation spread imm
tly. "It act
he murmured, as if st
ring at him through the corner of my eye. His faint smir
away wi
n, tone casual but eyes sharp, "you were drinking alone that night. M
ess in his words ma
And for the record, last night was a mistake. A m
His gaze was steady-t
in professional boundaries. What
almost a whisper. "Professiona
es
zily, "Don't flatter yourself. I have no interest in you. If anything, I sh
n his tone made
ed teeth. "You really are fu
irk returning to his lips lik
e car pulled to a sto
aid stiffly as I unbuckled m
less tone. "You're an employee. If something happened to you,
ed. "Ex
fectly calm. "It's a
liev
ake sure I live to a hundred. You can save yo
respond, I slamm
hissing softly against the pave
taillights disappear into th
cold, arrogant, ins
reason, my heart was
e the moment I opened the door. "C
sion changing instantly when she saw the redness
worry, Mom. I got slapped twi
tears. "You shouldn
ping. "Ryan stopped being my father the moment he
er all," she said softly, her
he woman who'd endured everything in sil
I said quietly. "I
behind me. My cheek still burned,
my bed, staring
e weekend. Than
t sure how much strength I had