Chapter 88. The Pregnancy Test

VALERIO

She sighed and big her lips. “Why do I have a bad feeling about this.” She turned by back at me to look at Valentino she bit her fingers in that way she does whenever she was nervous. “We shouldn’t have lied.” She turned to look at me again.

“I didn’t mean to lie.” I said as she watched me in total astonishment.

“But the way you spewed those lies effortlessly made even me to believe you.” She said with a wide eye.

I watched her in silence for a while the spike up. “Fine.” I said. “It was pre-planned.”

“Pre-planned? How? Do you intend to put some baby in my womb before the test? Just what were you thinking when you thought of pregnancy?”

“I thought of you being in prison again, and I couldn’t take in that image, Rose.” I said as I watched her face softened in worry.

“I can’t fight my grandfather with the kind of power he has. He isn’t joking around when he planned to keep you locked in for the rest of your life, Rose.” I said with a strong gaze as if to emphasize how much se