Nathan grins at me.
"Hey stranger?"
"Did you... Did you just..."
"Call you with a private number? Yeah. Can I come in?"
"Is everything okay?" I ask him as I walk backwards into the house. He walks in after me and closes the door behind him.
"Everything is great."
"You left the party."
"I needed to talk to you."
"Okay...We can talk in my bedroom."
Hazel purses her lips.
"Yeah, I don't want to be part of the family drama."
Nathan follows me to the bedroom but he chooses to lean against the door while I sit on my bed. I wring my fingers expectantly, forcing myself to relax when my stomach heaves. I bet this pregnancy is going to take a toll on me.
"So?" I prompt when he remains quiet.
"You don't seem to be surprised."
"What are you doing here?"
"Riya, I've been calling you w
