34. Jake

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I look out at the stars, searching for peace, knowing that it is with Nova. I need to get my head straight before I see mom. I didn't tell her much about what was going on, just that I was working with two friends and the three of us needed a safe place to stay for a while. My sister is going to adore Nova. I didn't tell either of them that we are married, much less that Nova is pregnant. I sigh and lean my head against the observation window when I hear the door again. I perk up, hoping it's Nova, but I'm disappointed to see Cygnus. "You made her cry again," he says. He has been pretty tough on me since we got back. I get it, Nova got hurt because of me. "I don't know what to say. My initial reaction to the news was bad, but I still want her. I want our kid." I let out a frustrated gro

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