We sat at a table for four, with Sam beside me and Rose across from her. When our order arrived, we didn’t waste a second. The burger was incredible. I knew I had to pack some for Lucas, Freddie, and Lucien. I might even need one more—or two. Being pregnant was my perfect excuse. Rose pulled a pen and paper from her sling bag, scribbled something, and slid it across the table to me. | Hottie keeps checking you out, E. Too bad you’ve got Lucas! | Sam leaned over to read the note, and both she and Rose broke into giggles. I raised an eyebrow but kept eating. I handed the paper back, and Rose scrawled another note. | Have a little fun, sis! We can keep a secret. ;) | I blushed while they dissolved into more giggles. I wanted to slap them. What did they expect me to do? I was pregnant,

