Chapter 189

• Keeley swallowed. So here it was. He’d given her the perfect opportunity to tell him her life-changing news. She was surprised he hadn’t worked it out for himself and if he’d bothered to look harder at her baggy shirt, he might have noticed the faint curve of her belly beneath. She opened her mouth to tell him but something made her hesitate. Was it self-preservation? The sense that once she told him nothing was ever going to be the same?
• ‘I have been sick,’ she admitted, before the words came out in a bald rush. ‘Actually, I’m pregnant.’
• He didn’t catch on, not straight away—or if he did, he didn’t show it.