Hailey's POV

After another hour of explanations, trying to make Levi’s parents understand why we’d kept the pregnancy a secret—and a round of Alicia profusely apologizing for her friend's behavior—we finally head back to our room in tense silence.

It’s a crazy shift from the sensual, almost romantic, atmosphere of this morning.

I pace the room while Levi freshens the bathroom, trying to figure out where to even start—everything from what went on between us last night, to some of the things his father said, to why the fuck a crazy lady attacked me over him.

The door clicks open. I prepare myself to speak, but the words die in...