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AURORA’S POV.

I wanted to tell him so badly. I wanted to say it. I just wanted to let it out and watch his expression. But I couldn't. Even as I sat here, his fingers under my jaw, I knew I had not yet let him know. Hearing him talk to me softly made my whole body vibrate and made my woman react to his touch. React to the warmth his eyes held.

Would he look at me the same way if I told him? Would he talk so softly with him, or would he shout?

I know it's nothing more than “I’m pregnant.” But don't blame me if I couldn't tell him of it. As simple as those words were, they carried a lot of weight. It carried too much weight.

My phone rang just in time to save me from making a mess of our friendship and everything. It was Gary who called. I stared at my phone for a second as I wondered if I was to pick it up or ignore it. Finally, I picked it up and watched Jax drop his fingers, and I saw that as a great opportunity to get out of the seat and walk away from him, far enough for him not to