Chapter Twenty-Four
Axel stood there, not caring that he was buck n***d. Even he was smart enough to see it was positive, but he wanted to hear her to say it. Say she was pregnant with his child. Hope swelled in his chest.
And fear.
What if it wasn’t his? They hadn’t been together so long that he could guarantee it wasn’t somebody else’s. A hot flash of possessiveness coursed through him down to his toes. It damn well better be his child. What would he do if she told him this baby wasn’t his?
Coop stood staring at him, her fine features pinched with worry. “I’m so sorry. I don’t know how this happened. I’m religious about taking my pills on time. I haven’t missed one in years.”
“Is it mine?” He braced himself for the worst answer. He wouldn’t let her see how crushed he’d be if he wasn
