Julia's POV

As I fried burgers on the griddle, I could feel that the baby would be born soon. And that made me even more anxious and afraid.

I looked outside. Caesar was serving a few customers. He'd let his beard grow out. He was more serious now, quieter. There was something harder about him, but he was still the same handsome, kind man I'd fallen in love with… and ruined everything with.

After all these years, my mother had been right.

My life had fallen apart. I couldn't take my eyes