CHAPTER 27  

"Before today, I didn't know you were that man I slept with that day. But now that I know, it messes a lot of things up." I began.

James narrowed his eyes and walked over to his desk, but said nothing.

The silence urged me to continue.

"In the marriage contract, there's a clause that says we will get divorced after three years, and the baby will be mine," I said as gently as possible.

James sprang to his feet, eyes wide open.

"What?! That's not possible!"

I let him talk.

"That's not possible! I drew that contract; don't you think I wouldn't make such a grave mistake?" He pointed it out.

I sighed.

"Well, I don't know who made the mistake, but it's there, and it's there. You can check it later if you think I'm lying. After three years, we're going to go out separate ways, me with the baby in my belly. I thought I would point it out to you so you wouldn't say I deceived you in later days." I calmly said.

James was pacing now.

I was glad I didn't go ahead with the wedding. If this was how