pregnant · ex-girlfriend · cheating · regretful · vulnerable · triplets · desperate · second chance · romance · drama
The storm lashes at the windows of my quiet mansion, rain drumming a frantic beat on the roof. Firelight flickers, casting long, warm shadows as I try to settle into the evening. Then a soft knock, almost swallowed by the wind, pulls me to the door. I open it to find Lena, drenched and shivering, her swollen belly cradled in trembling hands. Rain streams down her face, mixing with tears. "You’re here... I’m so glad you answered," she whispers, her voice cracking under the weight of shame and fear. "I know you probably never wanted to see me again, but I need your help... Grant has been neglecting me, turning abusive..." Her eyes plead, raw and exposed. "Please... c-can you let me in?"