Marcus, you jerk! Dropping his gaze, Marcus stared at her intensely.
Then he brought his nose close to hers and uttered each word slowly, You better not Lie to me! The next morning, Melissa awoke to find Marcus gone.
As she tried torise, she felt sore all over.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtClutching the pillow tightly, Melissa gritted her teeth and cursed, Damn it, Marcus! Her waist felt like it was about to snap! Just then, the door swung open.
Yvonne peeked in, her two pigtails making her look adorable. Racing to the bedside, she beamed at Melissa. Guess what? Uncle Marcus said.
Dads coming back in a few days! And he assured me Mom and Dad
arent splitting, and | can still be with Grandma!
Hearing the news, Melissa couldnt help but share the girls joy.
Yet, the cost had been high indeed.
Resting on the beds edge, Yvonne reached out, touching Melissas flushed face, and asked with concern. Are you okay, Aunt Melissa? Your face is all red. Need a doctor? Melissa blushed even more at Yvonnes worry. Im fine! Dont fret over me.
But Yvonne didnt seem convinced. Just then, Marcus strolled in, chirping, Maybe Mels
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmexpecting! Thats why her temps up! Melissa was pregnant? Yvonnes eyes widened, fixated on Melissas belly. Meanwhile, Melissa shot Marcus a look that could freeze lava.
Marcus gave Yvonnes shoulder a pat. Off to school, kiddo. Ill drive you.
Turning to Melissa, he gently touched her shoulder. You get some more rest.
Melissa couldnt hold back anymore. Im not pregnant! With a sly grin, Marcus shot back, Who knows? | did put in some serious work last night! Marcus mentioned it, and suddenly it hit Melissa-They forgot to use protection last night.
Plus, it was her fertile time, so the chances of her getting pregnant were high.
Was it intentional?