Chapter 6: Are They Mine? [1275 WC]

Lily

My heart leaped out, with my throat running dry as I couldn’t find the right words to answer his question.

I was more than shocked by his first question, and I was completely lost when he added, “Or are the kids mine?”

“No,” that word escaped my mouth quickly without even thinking twice. “No, the twins are not yours,” I continued, below whisper.

“Look at how quickly you can deny that they’re not mine, but too afraid to even answer my first question,” he scoffed, shaking his head in disappointment.

As soon as his feet stepped forward to reach me, my foot then took a step back.

“Tell me, Lily. Just tell me. Why can’t you tell me?”

I was praying that he’d stop moving forward, but my back had already touched the wall and still Wade kept on consuming our distance.

His right hand made their way onto my left cheek, gently caressing it.

“Why?” he questioned, leaning in closer.

Placing my hands over his shoulder, I moved my face away from his touch. I knew if I dare to resist his gentle t