Chapter37

#Chapter37

River’s P.O.V

I closed my eyes and took a deep breathe not wanting to answer his question but then again, I did not want to lie to him.

He deserved to know the truth but a fear of mine kept me from revealing it. I wasn’t sure Ethan planned on hurting Nate anytime soon and that’s what left a lump in my throat.

It scared me drastically but I knew sooner or later I had to tell him and now that the opportunity came, I had no right to be selfish by keeping this away from him.

I took a deep breath and finally said, “Yes, honey Ethan is your father.”

The words escaped my mouth quickly yet there was no change in Nate’s expression as Ethan gazed at him with a smile.

We stood there in uncomfortable silence waiting for Nate’s reaction but there was nothing, he was taking it better than we all accepted.

After about thirty minutes, I felt it was indeed time to break the silence.

“So, do you guys want to go out or stay in and order take out? “I asked, as casual as possible and to