Bound By My Scandalous Pregnancy / Redemption Of The Untamed Italian. Clare Connelly
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Her trite reply attempted to disguise her reaction. ‘Others might find that offer beyond tantalising, but I don’t think much communication between us will be necessary after today…’
Unbidden, my lips twisted in genuine amusement, causing her words to trail off.
‘I fail to see what’s funny.’
Wonder. Apprehension. Raw anticipation. Panic. The cascade of emotions was threatening to send me off balance.
‘You’re carrying my child, Sadie. A Xenakis.’
Her eyes widened. ‘So you believe the baby is yours?’
Betrayal’s curse bit hard—a timely reminder to exercise caution. But for now I needed to buy myself time. After the accusations I’d hurled at her, and her reaction, these negotiations needed to be handled carefully while still keeping her under scrutiny. Because I didn’t intend for history to repeat itself.
‘In utero paternity tests carry unacceptable risks. We will wait until the baby is born.’
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