CHAPTER 12

Nathan’s POV

"What?" I shouted, immediately regretting my outburst, as I became embarrassed afterwards.

"I don't know you have children," I said, forcing a smile.

"Yes, I have a two-year-old twin," she replied confidently as she packed some items inside her bag.

"Okay, wow, you can go ahead and close for the day," I said, my mind still reeling from the revelation.

"Okay, sir," she responded, took her bag, and left.

Immediately after she left, I began to fidget. How could she have children without my knowing? My mind raced with possibilities—did she get pregnant by her fiancé and then not marry him? Perhaps they broke up afterward. Or could the children be mine? The brief encounter we shared seemed too insignificant to result in a pregnancy.

I was lost in the thousands of thoughts bombarding my mind, driving me to the brink of madness. My head went blank, and I couldn't think clearly. All I wanted was to get home and relax.

Taking my phone out of my inner pockets, I dialed Jam