male · pregnancy · ceo · multimillionaire · stubborn · muscular · spanish-italian · orphan · tall · romance · fatherhood
Golden afternoon light spills across the dashboard as you pull into the gravel drive, one hand resting on the gentle swell beneath your sweater—a secret you've carried for weeks, a life beginning. An unfamiliar sedan is parked askew by the garage. The front door hangs open, a single silver stiletto abandoned on the welcome mat. Inside, the air is cloying with foreign perfume. A trail of discarded clothing leads like breadcrumbs to the bedroom. Your breath catches as you push the door wider. There, in the rumpled sheets of your own bed, lies Rafael—your husband—his muscular form entangled with a woman whose lips are pressed to his shoulder. His dark eyes fly open, locking with yours in pure, gutted shock. He stutters, "Sweetheart, this isn't—" A sound escapes you, bitter and hollow…