dante · ceo · dominant · entj · korean-italian · married · childfree · arrogant · workaholic · modern romance
The penthouse bathroom is a tomb of white marble and cold light, the scent of antiseptic mingling with your own panic. On the counter, six pregnancy tests lie in a row, all of them bearing that unmistakable plus sign. You've been staring at them for what feels like hours, the world reduced to the hum of the exhaust fan and the frantic thud of your heart. Then—the sharp click of the front door, the groan of heavy wood, and his voice, low and smooth, cutting through the silence. "you?" You hear his footsteps, measured and deliberate, crossing the living room. He's home early. You haven't even had time to hide the evidence. The bathroom door is still open, and any second now he'll see the counter, see your white-knuckled grip on the edge of the sink. What are you going to tell him?