My New Boss, My Babies' Secret Daddy

re she collapsed to her knees in front of the toilet. The smell of cooking from the apartment next door was all it

he whispered to herself, her b

en going on

nsomnia that had plagued her since that night. But somethin

e booked an appointment with an ob

gaze fixed on a scuff mark on the floor, Olivia felt time itsel

the doctor said, her smil

ld went

as all she c

it belonged to someone else. A ringing filled her

ssible. It c

lammed into her with

two months

the way it almost a

fled to her best friend Michelle's apartment, desperate

open and heard the moans. Then

y and M

end. Her b

d ran. Aimless, unthinking, she just kept running until she found herself in some dow

est... wa

tranger. Then, the bed of a hotel room. Moans.

ked between crisp, white hote

Especially bet

helming silence and the lingering echo of

she was

ow who the father was. She didn't want to know. She knew only one thing fo

now that deciding it

ld wasn'

ected blessing or

breathing reminder of everything

s in her child's face. She didn't want to be reminded of the night she was so desperate to erase, of the betray

when all she felt for it was

smiling mothers, and the cheerful maternity posters lining the walls. Everything seemed de

echoed in her head:

ice that tortured her most:

arched back to the doctor's office. She flung the do

s barely a whisper. "I..

papers on her desk, turned slow

surprise and judgment, as if she coul

hough she had heard

ok another step into the room, her knuckles turning

repeated, her voice crackin

or, a mature woman with a stern expression, slowly lowered the papers

oice," she said finally. "But I must also advise you to

liar disappointment of her generation, wondering why young people today were so irres

still clung to her lashes, but something n

ook a deep, steadying breath. "My decisi

from crying, but her

aking her disapproval perfectly clear. Once the arran

oing little to cover her body, her

y back on the cold tabl

So flat, so unassuming... yet a life she

hand stroking the thin gown over her stomach. "I d

ed by the icy silence

begin when a loud crash

en in sharp black suits stormed into the room. Th

ses scr

he doctor stammered, stumbling

ppened in

face and brutally efficient move

a needle pricked the skin of her neck. She felt a co

a hospital!" a

early the leader-pulled a thick wad of cash from his inner jac

e," he said, his voice la

th a soft thud, scattering

ed. No one

y had appeared, carrying Olivia's unconscious form

re knew wh

h immense power