CHAPTER THIRTEEN
Last summer, Leah’s initial astonishment and horror at discovering she was pregnant had soon turned to awe and excitement. She hugged her secret to herself for a while, not telling a soul, especially not Cassidy, for she would have probed for every detail and Leah knew she wouldn’t have been able to keep her illicit affair a secret. Long before she broke the news to Stephen, she had fantasised about their life together after his divorce – she, his soul mate, sharing his life, making a home for the boy and girl from his first marriage as well as their new little son or daughter. She would be the home-maker that Adrienne, his present wife, had never been, according to him. She would be the strong, practical, supportive power behind his political throne. As they had been in
