Pulling from the embrace, I wiped my cheeks with the back of my hands, trying to wipe away my fallen tears, before I looked up into Chance’s eyes, and asked, “Where is Cash?”
Instantly, the look in Chance’s eyes shifted, making my stomach do a complete flip-flop, as I took a step back from him, placing one of my hands over my mouth as the other moved to my abdomen, while I waited for him to say something.
Reaching for me once again, I knew that it had to be bad, especially when my name sounded too painful as it rolled off his tongue, like he was trying to avoid telling me something. Batting his hands away this time, I took a step back from him, putting just enough space between us that his hands couldn’t reach out and grasp me.
“Damn it, Chance, just tell me. Is Cash okay?” I asked hi
