Chapter 4

A week later, Barrett returned from his trip to Roeclind, carrying a beautifully wrapped box. "Sweetheart, I brought you a gift."

It was a limited edition, but it was last year's model.

He wrapped his arm around me. "The trip went great. I closed two big deals. Oh, and the company's fifth anniversary celebration is coming up. As a co-founder, you really should be there."

He paused, watching my expression closely. "But since you're pregnant now, maybe you could let me hold your shares for you for a while? I'll deal with the shareholders and the press, and it'll help…