Carrying the Billionaire's Baby

asual clothes before going to my sister’s apartment. I touched th

es. A look of relief shone on Lola’s face as she let me inside.

en brushed well. No makeup was on her face, which was unusual too

was normally clean and organized. I saw a pile of clothes on her living room floor, a

ugh. I wondered how long she actually kept her troubles fr

away, as I remembered th

e got gr

s she said, “Really?

going to be a surrogate and am getting paid one mi

d and asked, “Do y

t to get you out

me tightly and said, “I’m so gr

d, “I’m glad to help you

asked, “Would you like to stay for dinne

We haven’t done that f

do

together. Both of us had jobs and weren’t always on flexi

o have someone see her during such a difficult time. Thou

wls out and scooped ou

. I helped myself to a can of generic soda in her fr

inning to become nervous about it. What if I couldn’t handle being pregnant?

much to worry about with pregnancy. I didn’t think I co

thing was wrong. I didn’t want her to know I had

nks for the meal, but I’ve got to go.

ing forwa

e building. I left her apartment and headed back to my car. As

ted to be more wary of my surroundings. I

sure no had tried to break in and steal anything. A

t have to be so cautious. I was sure someone like Dax never had to d

t of traffic on the way, as it was important to get there qui

loyees there. All of them were worki

he seemed like a late-night worker. Hopefully he was there or I’d

s his office. The agreement had his work

ax’s office, guiding me to the elevator that would take me to his top floor sui

anymore. I was sorry to back out but had to. I wouldn

if I told people who this was for, many more women would

o it. He had no photos of family or friends on his desk, and didn’t hav

shoes. I hadn’t even bothered to look better for my last meeting w

nd asked, “What brings

ers. It made me feel like

r surrogate. I don’t think this is the position f

prised me. He had never shown much emot

said with a hint of de

for this position. I

be me? I’m not anyone

who were more than qualified to be in the position that was offere

exterior. I’d be flattered if he was, but I wasn’t interested in a man

e continuing, “I chose you because

from their spot on the floor. I knew that I had never met him, and it terrified me to think that he