The baby

**TWO MONTHS LATER**

Messiah Jordy

"Ouch!" I cried at the top of my voice. I had tried to turn on my stomach, but the kick from the baby in my womb was more than enough to reset my brain. I sometimes forgot that there were certain positions I had been advised not to turn on, or lie on, during my pregnancy.

Why was it so difficult being a pregnant woman?

My room door flung open and Slauson came running in with a glass of water in his hands.

His hair was disheveled and he was clad in nothing but a pair of grey joggers. His bare chest was out on display, allowing my eyes to sweep through his silky dark curls of hair that slept on the smooth skin of his chest.

I knew it was smooth because I had swept my hands through it before. It was safe to say he had the most beautiful skin I had ever touched. Everything about him was so beautiful, even down to his heart.

After I had thought through and through about his proposal, I gently laid him off. Yes. I know that you might think I am crazy