Finally, she thought. It was true that she was busy, but it wasn't just that. She knew there was more even if she'd been trying hard not to admit it to herself or anyone else. When she left her father's company, she had high hopes about her career and her work with Standard Gates. She didn't expect that in a couple of months, she would fall in love, get pregnant and then engaged. A lot was happening in her life and it was happening so fast… and she was panicking deep down inside.

"So why did you say yes if you didn't want to marry me?" Julian asked. His voice...