Chapter 23
Eden
I’d been back home from Las Vegas for several days, and it had taken me a while to process what had happened between Nick and me. In hindsight, I wished I told him about the baby when I first found out. We could have figured it out together, and my keeping it a secret wouldn’t be such a dramatic deal that almost dwarfed the pregnancy itself. At least that’s how it felt now. I had no doubt that once the little darling made his or her appearance, my deception would fall way into the background. But for now, my secret consumed me, and I couldn't blame him for being angry with me. It was childish and selfish to keep it from him in the first place.
I’d wanted the situation to be different so badly, and by not telling him I just put off the inevitable rather than facing it hea
