Chapter 48

Alex

“Alex, are you in the search party tonight?” I turn my head to find Theo walking down the stairs towards me with a tired-looking Savannah behind him. I don’t know a great deal about pregnancy but I do know that she’s about 3 quarters of the way through and big!

“No, I’m taking Emma out for dinner tonight. She’s having it rough at the moment and I want her to try and relax for a few hours. How what’s up?” He looks a little disappointed but quickly covers it.

“Oh, nothing don’t worry about it.”

“Theo, what’s wrong?” Even after all this time, this guy forgets how well I know him.

“I’m supposed to be out tonight with them but Savannah has been getting pains for the past three hours so I was hoping to find someone to cover me. I really don’t want to leave her.”

“I’ll be fine Theo, the doc said I’ll start to experience slight pains now as I’m growing two babies in a small space and they are going to start fighting for room.” She gives him