Days later, Sarah returned, not for a fight, but for a quiet act of surrender. Ethan

, who was lounging on a velv

ment ring Ethan had given her spa

s to you now

was calm, dev

. Jessica admired it for a moment, then, with a sly smile, l

it, grinding her heel. The sound was sm

, not sounding sorry

some snacks. I'm craving that lemon tart

hifted uncomfortably but

Yours is the best." His attem

cipe they' d developed together, years ago. A bitter lemon, a sharp z

ba

ica took one theatrical

ed, clutching her belly. "I th

fell. The screen lit up, displaying the confirmatio

cation. His eyes, already wide with concern for J

one to Sarah, then to

ontorting. "You were going to make her lose the baby

Jessica int

ital! You, stay away from u

lone in the opulent living room, the sce