Jaxon’s POV
Lena and I are sitting on the couch. The whole drive home, I could not say a single word. My chest felt like it was about to cave in after nearly panicking behind the wheel.
Lena is pregnant.
Pregnant.
There is a child on the way.
I stare blankly at the wall as Lena’s words tumble out in a rush.
“I know this is probably a shock, but I want to keep the baby. You don’t have to stay with me if you don’t want to. I am not trying to trap you. But I believe we can do this. You and I could be good parents, even if it feels early.”
Her voice drops as she says the last part, and she shuts her eyes like she is trying to keep the tears in.
I can only gape at her, mouth opening and closing without sound. She gives a weak laugh, though her eyes glisten.
“You don’t have to say anyth
