Lie To Me

"What's he doing here?" Marcel finally noticed their audience and Ezra in question waved at him enthusiastically. 

"He came to keep us safe. I had no choice but to tell my mother the truth, Marcel." She said. 

"You did the right thing. Although this wasn't the way I intended to notify Eric about Richardo, they should have an idea of him rather than work in the dark." Marcel told her, tugging a lock of her hair to the back of her ear. 

"We should go check you out now," Arianna said, ignoring the butterflies dancing in her belly thanks to him touching her. 

"You are so beautiful," Marcel either didn't hear or was pretending not to have heard her. 

"The scan, Marcel." 

"I can't wait for our baby to be born and the fact that he or she would have your look gives me great joy.

Their eyes met and locked. Arianna felt it down to her bones, Marcel meant the words he said and it was that realization that made her heart begin to beat faster.