Chapter 72

ADLEY

I tried to wrap my head around the fact that he figured out just like that. Well, he was smart and managed to put two and two together. And couldn’t I be any more obvious? I froze in his lap.

My mind was puzzled. I lay flat in the bed, staring at the ceiling while Mykel was asking me too many questions at a time. I got it, and he was curious and excited while I was dizzy and confused.

I was still in my robe, naked beneath. His hand was on my tummy, dreaming of my little peanut’s future.

“When can we find out our baby’s gender?” The last question made me groan.

I squeezed my eyes shut. “Stop. Stop. I’m gonna throw up if you keep asking.”

He was on his elbows, stiffened all of a sudden. “I’m sorry. I’m just terribly happy. We’re gonna be parents, baby. And I promise to be with you every step of the way. We can do this.”

“We didn’t even plan for this.”

He let go a long sigh. “Here you go again.”

“Don’t talk to me about spontan