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Chapter 1

Anna sat on the edge of the bed to put her tennis shoes on Try as she nant belly in the way Not only was she the size of a small elephant, but her feet also looked like water balloons

I can’t believe it’s come to this already

Growling, she kicked them off and returned to her closet for a pair of slip-on loafers She wondered for a er than a huo when she had Thohth ot out of control But here she was only two-thirds along and as big as a house Even her doctor was concerned and had her scheduled for an ultrasound today

“Cher, we need to getto be late Would you like me to put your pillow in the car or pack you a snack?”

Anna rolled her eyes “I won’t kill him I won’t kill him,” she repeated over and over

Cade was driving her nuts! Da bond, but the lovable man orse than an old, wet hen In his opinion, a rare, ancient relic couldn’t be more delicate

"It’s not like I’ out loud,” she mumbled

Soe her shoes, Cade ed to load the car with her orthopedic pillow, and a picnic basket filled with roasted chicken, crackers, fresh fruit, and bottled water

“Are you planning on being gone all day?” Anna chided, raising an eyebrow at him

Cade frowned, a look of total befuddlement on his face “No Why?”

“Never ot into the car “If you haven’t gotten it by now, you’re not going to”

Cade hustled to the driver’s seat and leaned over to check her seatbelt before he belted himself in and started the car

“Really?” Anna snarled, raising both brows this ti you ho Rose with me”