Two pink lines would change everything.
I stared at the pregnancy test on the bathroom counter, heart hammering so hard I felt dizzy. My period was five days late. After weeks of raw, unprotected s*x with John.... filled with passion, love, and zero restraint The possibility hit me like a freight train.
“Lucy?” John’s voice came from the bedroom, concerned. “You’ve been in there a while.”
I opened the door with trembling hands, holding the test. His dark eyes widened as he saw it.
“Baby…” He pulled me into his arms instantly, strong and steady even as I felt the world spinning. “Talk to me.”
Tears spilled down my cheeks. “What if I’m pregnant, John? We just started this life together. I lost my job. My family is barely speaking to me. Everything is chaos and”
He cupped my face, thumb
