"Did you just say what I think you did?!" I asked after a moment of utter silence which I used to register the words that had just escaped his mouth. My eyes wandered to Smith and Ricky who were standing in different corners of the living room, their eyes on me as if speculating every move of mind. "Did you just say that I would stay with you?"
"I did, yes." He calmly said, pausing unnecessarily after each word. And he says I'm the dramatic one?
"Why?"
"For you to remain in a more protected environment, of course." His tone was casual and endeavour nonchalant, "Would you not want that?"
"Why would I want to be caged up?"
"Because you just got kidnapped, Juliet," he explain again. "There's a newspaper article that has announced to the world that you indeed are pregnant, and want it or
