Chapter 204: SIAN

He's about to break, I can see it. All the way to the airstrip I felt the tension in him. Track was meeting us there for the five hour flight that Jace assured me would be more like two and a half to three on his family's plane.

He's been acting weird ever since we woke up this morning and I could kick my own butt for making such a humongous mistake the day before with my near slip.

I'm my own worst enemy and if I don't come up with something quick, I'm going to find myself in that ivory tower before long for real.

Last night he'd fished and prodded, threatened the doctor's livelihood again, told me what he was going to do to me if he found out I was lying, but I didn't give in. He'd already shown his hand.

The way he pulled away from me when he thought he could be hurting me. Shoot. I know if I play my cards right I can have the best of both worlds. His inbred need to protect and coddle will not let him ease up if he even suspects that I'm pregnant.

But if I delay telling