Chapter 6 Chapter 6 This apartment complex was pretty old . [ ] The soundproofing wasn't great . [ ] Because of that , Declan and I had moved our bedroom to the other side . But I never expected the noise from next door to be this loud through just one wall . [ ] I felt lost . After all , I'd been wrong twice before ... ] Sure enough , within a few minutes of my hesitation , Declan came home . [ ] His footsteps were light . ] He stood in the bedroom doorway . ] Seeing I wasn't asleep , he looked relieved : ] " Marcus had too much to drink . " ] Declan explained unprompted : [ ] " I helped them clean up , then came home . " [ ] As he spoke , he pulled off his shirt . ] Looking at his still lean , sexy waist and abs , I didn't rush over to hug him and act cute like I used to . ] Instead , I gave a flat " oh " and asked the question Declan most wanted to hear : " Are they living together now ? " Seeing my calm tone , his tense body visibly relaxed . ] He smiled : " Yeah , they're still in the honeymoon phase . " ] With that , Declan casually asked when my next prenatal appointment After brushing him off , I went to the living room . Once Declan was in the shower , I went to the study and started updating my résumé . When Declan woke up , I was still sleeping . Chapter 6 He didn't see his favorite breakfast waiting on the table like usual . ] He seemed pissed . ] ] From brushing his teeth and washing his face on , he deliberately kicked chairs and stools , making them clatter loudly . ] I pretended not to hear . [ ] Lying in bed , I touched my belly . [ ] My emotions were complicated . [ ] But I hadn't wavered . ] ] I couldn't let momentary weakness turn this child into my burden . ] Besides , its father was such a selfish , horny bastard . Once I had this baby , I'd never be able to cut ties with Declan completely . While I was lost in thought , I suddenly got a text from Jenna . [ ] After sending me nine photos in a row , she taunted me without any attempt to hide it : ] [ After he went to that birthing class with you at the hospital , he came back saying just thinking about a baby coming out of there ... that bloody scene gave him nightmares just imagining it . [ ] [ Sophia , what good does being young do you ? Everyone was young once . The point is you have no clue what men actually want . [ You know what ? Declan loves it when I wear that tight black lace dress . Once in the parking garage , he called me and we did it in the car - didn't even have time to take the dress off ... ] ] The ellipsis left little to the imagination . [ ] I calmly opened each photo . ] Double - tapped to zoom in . ] Every single one showed Declan's handsome sleeping face . In several , Jenna had deliberately exposed half her chest , pressed against him . Fighting back disgust , I carefully saved them all and screen - recorded everything . ] After a while , Jenna sent another message : [ You have no idea how wild I've trained Declan to be . ] A If this had been me a few days ago , receiving this kind of provocation , I probably would've lost it completely and charged over there to tear her hair out , screaming hysterically . [ ] But now , my heart was dead . ] Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!