Chapter 14: Suppose Goodnight
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He looks shocked but smiles after. "That's nice."
"It is."
Thank goodness, he didn't ask follow up questions like how and why. And I was hoping that he would not get suspicious and just thinks that there's a lot of possibility that Orion is a popular name that can be named by anyone to their child, that he didn't own that.
"Aren't you going home now? Maybe your husband is looking for you."
I shake my head. 'How can I go home when you're here? You're my home, Dominic.'
"He's at work. Out of the country."
His forehead creased. "So you're all alone in your house? Who's the one spoiling you with your pregnancy cravings then?"
Ohh damn you Dominic! Please stop asking right now.
"I have our maids. He needed to work, it's important and I understand it." I bit my lower lip, now getting guilty of lying.
"Hmm. But still you need to have a partner besides you. How many months is that?"