“Mary, it’s me.” The sound of his voice made her sob. She was so thankful he was uninjured. She wished she could hold him again, but she really shouldn’t anymore. This entire scheme to have him sire her child was blowing up in her face.
She didn’t want to see him yet. “Please don’t take this the wrong way, Lucky, I am truly grateful that you are not seriously injured.” She had to pause to sniffle. “But go away. You’re the reason I have just embarrassed myself in front of my employees. Because of you and how you unsettle me, I am proving to everyone who was critical of my abilities that I am not prepared to take over the business.”
He gave an irritated huff. When mixed with his soft growl, it told her he was frustrated with her as well. “Open the door, Mary, before I break it down.”
“Go
