Pregnant?

Scarlet:

My head was spinning at their words and it just felt unbelievable. My jaw hung open and then tried to form words that seemed to not want to come out.

“Wait, what do you mean?” I eventually got out and stared at the both of them with a questioning gaze.

They looked at each other strangely before looking back at me. “Scarlet, your pregnant”, My mother said, as if it was just common knowledge.

I turned around and found a seat nearby, sitting down due to the shock.

“Didn’t you know?” Astraeus asked in a caring tone that seemed weird coming from him but still something I could get used to.

It seemed like him and his son were worlds apart. While Lucian was warm and friendly, his father was cold and fierce.

They both held each aspect of each other to an extent but yet they were their own people and not a copy of one another.

“Scarlet?” My mother placed her hand on my knee and crouched down to meet my gaze. I shook my head slowly whilst looking into nothingness.

“Don’t you want t