♡ Shane ♡
I had never considered fatherhood. Not in any real way. The idea of kids had always been some distant, far-off thing I might have entertained at some point. But not now. I had always assumed that when the time came, it would be planned. Expected. Something that would happen between me and my wife. And yet, as I stood in the dim light of my bathroom, I stared at the pregnancy test that had been carelessly thrown in the small rubbish bin beside the toilet.
“Negative,” I murmured. My heart was still hammering, and my skin was still sweaty. I wasn’t even sure why the sight of the negative test had me spiraling. But it didn’t matter. It was the last straw. The last sign. This thing with Jessica was over. I turned abruptly and left the bathroom. I found Jessica in my bedroom, and sh
