The billionaire is my baby daddy

and despite the initial awkwardness, she and Lucas had developed a comfortable routine. He was supportive and att

ith a text from Lucas. He was on his way over, and he sounded urgent. She couldn't help but feel a pang of

ly so composed, but today, he seemed troubled. They sat down togeth

ice steady but tinged with

herself for whatever was comin

about our situation. About you, me, and the baby. I've realized that while I've been t

kipped a beat. "W

ed to. But this whole situation has made me confront a lot of things about myself. My past, my fears, an

er new life that she hadn't allowed herself to think too deeply about her and Lucas's fut

at this all means. For me, for you, and for our baby. But I do care about you

gure it out together, Jessica. But we need to be honest with each other

I see a future for us. But it's going to be complicated. Our w

nd I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make this work. But we need to comm

s, hopes, and the challenges they faced. Jessica felt a sense of relief as they laid ev

n, Lucas's phone buzzed. He glanced at the screen, his

tions-relief that they had finally talked honestly, but also a lingering worry about the fu

about that. There's a situation at work that needs my attention. But I want you to know

urance. "I understand. Thank you for bei

h thoughts and emotions. She knew they had taken an important step forward, but there were sti

out," she whispered

feeling increasingly isolated. She knew he was doing his best to balance everything, but she couldn't

more stressed than she had ever seen him. He dropped his briefca

asked, trying to k

ness. "You have no idea. There's a major

d walked over to him. "Lucas, I understand you have responsibi

ica. I'm sorry. I don't want you to feel like you're alone i

le. "I get that. But we need to communicate more

into a hug. "You're right.

se pressure, but they were in this together. She knew it wouldn't be easy, but wit

ded prenatal classes, worked on the nursery, and even took a few evenings to simply relax and

on the nursery, Lucas turned to Jessica with a serious e

skipped a beat

out it before, but I want to make sure we're on the same page. I want to be there for you an

his words. "Lucas, I want that too. I want us to be

tion. "Agreed. One step at a time. But I'm c

sense of peace. They had a long road ahead, but with Lucas by her side, she knew they could handle whatever challenge