Chapter 58

ANNA. I narrow my eyes at him. "No. You got me a smoothie based off your ex-girlfriend's preferences. You'd make a horrible husband, I'm sure." He smirks. "All speculations. Agree to a relationship with me and you'll see how nice I can be." "Sure. If you can accept two more individuals, let's do that." He looks at me funny. "Two? I'll only take Finn. You have another kid somewhere else?" "I'm pregnant," I tell him. He coughs, choking on his smoothie, and despite myself, I find it funny. "I didn't say it was yours. Don't die, please." Neil glares at me, but he sobers up quickly. "That's what you wanted to talk about. It's great news... isn't it?" I peer up at him. "I'm not keeping it." He goes quiet, staring off into space like I just told him I'd be aborting his own child. "You don't want it?" "I do," I say, my voice cracking. "I really do, but I can't have a child under these circumstances." "Then fucking leave him, Brianna, and do whatever the fuck it is you want to do."