She exploded. “‘The child’ as you call him is your son, Nathanael! Our son! We made him together, you and me, remember?” Then she suddenly stopped talking and her eyes narrowed. “That’s it, isn’t it? There’s no other reason for you to act like he is a leper. Except unless you think he isn’t yours.”
“What the hell are you talking about! Of course, he’s my,” he took a deep breath, “son.”
“Well, if that isn’t the problem, then what is it?
But things changed. Two lines on a pregnancy test transformed their relationship.
And as her stomach grew, so did the distance between them.
Shaundra no longer recognizes the man she married.
Having children were in neither of their plans.
But now that their son is here, there's no other choice but to raise him.
Nate desires her and their marriage, but he doesn't want their child. He won't even hold him or look at him.
And that's too damn bad because she and the baby are a package deal.
Will he have the courage to put aside his pride and tell his wife the secrets that torment him?