Eddie’s POV
There is very little I have regretted doing in my forty years on this earth. I could probably count them on the one hand but throwing the payment for the surrogacy in Zoe’s face was by far the top of the list. As soon as the words left my mouth, I wished I could have grabbed them and shoved them back in. I didn’t mean a word I said. I was angry. Angry that I misjudged the situation when I came to the apartment, angry that she let me believe that Hudson was straight, angry that once again we were fighting, and I let my anger get the better of me.
The look of hurt on her face when I said it broke my heart. I didn’t see the slap coming, but god, she had an arm on her. It stung like a mother fucker. If I hadn’t been the one on the receiving end of it, I would have been proud of h
