Chapter 4

Returning home, I headed to my bedroom to grab a suitcase.

Drunk and unsteady, Valentino King stumbled into the room and wrapped his arms around me. "Don't leave, I know you're pregnant..."

My heart skipped a beat.

He nestled into my neck as he always did. "Let's get married, don't leave..."

The suitcase slipped from my hand; I thought he had changed his mind.

Just as I reached out to embrace him, he murmured in my ear, "Camila, don't go..."

I can't describe my feelings at that moment. It was like reaching for a lifeline in desperation, only to find…