Julia's POV

I got into Romeo's car with the sinking feeling that things were about to take an irreversible turn.

I immediately regretted accepting his money that day. I looked at him sitting beside me, calm and composed, and wondered how he knew about the pregnancy. It made no sense. How did he know I was at the Lush? None of it made sense... unless he'd been following me.

"Relax. We're just going to talk. Just not here, obviously," he said, placing a hand on my thigh and stroking it.

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