Amos' eyes dimmed.

He pulled her into his arms in a flash.

"What nonsense are you talking about? Why wouldn't I be able to accept you?" Amos questioned. Even if the entire world could not accept her, he would be the only one who would treasure her.

Furthermore, she was such an amazing woman. Why wouldn't he accept her then?

Eudora looked up at him, the sparkle in her eyes fading.

"I understand."

"You don't understand!" Amos said, "I'm afraid that I'll hurt you."

She had been pregnant more than four months and the baby bump was slowly becoming visible. He would feel anxious whenever he looked at her belly....