Chapter Eight
Alexa
I’d been gone a total of six days by the time I pulled back into Austin. Luciano had assured me that everything was going to be okay. I was to go to Patton’s new home on the outskirts of town, and he’d fill me in on everything.
I hadn’t lost my job, so that was a plus. I would most definitely need it to cover my expenses with the pregnancy and the baby.
I’m going to be a mother!
Rubbing my belly, I couldn’t help the joy I felt that there was a little one growing inside of me. I didn’t care that its father was the worst man on Earth. I loved the little baby unconditionally. And I hoped my mother would somehow find it in her to love her unexpected grandchild too.
Luciano had told me that he’d come up with what he thought would be a foolproof plan about telling our p
