213

EDEN

When I finally got into the house later that night, I couldn't sleep so I just stared out the window at the stary night.

Alicia had fallen asleep while feeding the kids so I would break the news to her tomorrow.

I'd had to tell Quinn what had happened.

“Really?! Was that why you were staring into the dark?”

”Yes, she was standing there. I'm not going to die, Quinn. I'm going to be here with my kids.”

She pulled me in for a hug and held me tightly.

“I'm so happy, Eden. You don't know how terrible I felt when you told me that. How can you die without watching your kids grow up?"

I was just happy that I hadn't rushed to tell Roman anything that was going on.

He was clearly exhausted because he didn't even wake up when I entered the room and when I got in the bed. I was equally so tired because I had spent a lot of time getting things ready today.

My body was tired but my mind was still awake and buzzing.

I was going to get married tomorrow. I should have told Quinn that we should ju