"Just stay with me."
His expression softened immediately, and he squeezed my fingers.
"Always."
And that, naturally, made me want to cry.
Fucking hormones.
Aunt Katherine was waiting inside with the medical team, and the moment she saw us, she shook her head with an expression that suggested she'd expected nothing less.
"Both of you?"
Penny, who'd arrived in Liam's arms a few moments after us, nodded.
"Apparently."
Katherine sighed. "Of course."
I frowned. "What does that mean?"
"Nothing, sweetheart."
"Aunt Katherine."
She smiled, looking between us. "It means I've known you two since you were little, and somehow I'm not surprised you've managed to do this together."
Penny burst out laughing. I would've joined her, but another contraction made me reconsider every decision tha
