Chapter Nine
Three weeks went by in a blur. Trevor was still staying with Lil after having vacated his old place, though they had mutually adopted their previous roles of friends-only. Which was perfectly okay with Lil—for the time being.
She had asked him to come with her to the doctor’s office, saying he’d be able to hear the tiny heartbeat of their baby if he went along, but he declined. She figured it represented something too familial for him to accept just yet, so she had gone alone.
He had relieved her from her duties at the gym, telling her she needed rest and shouldn’t be working twelve-hour days. In fact, he tried to get her to quit working altogether. He assured her he had enough money to support them both, but she refused. If she had to stay home around the clock she would p
