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usually , he would be tearing around the living room , playing with his toy . | <end of text> | but just one look at a minion sent him practically catatonic . | <end of text> | that had been megan 's plan when she got him dressed earlier . | <end of text> | he 'd seen the movie almost by mistake , considering he wa a little young for the pg cartoon , but with older cousin , along with her brother , mason wa often exposed to thing that were older | , he would be tearing around the living room , playing with his toy . | <end of text> | but just one look at a minion sent him practically catatonic . | <end of text> | that had been megan 's plan when she got him dressed earlier . | <end of text> | he 'd seen the movie almost by mistake , considering he wa a little young for the pg cartoon , but with older cousin , along with her brother , mason wa often exposed to thing that were older . |
she liked to think being surrounded by adult and older kid wa one reason why he wa a such a good talker for his age . | <end of text> | are n't you being a good boy ? | <end of text> | she said . | <end of text> | mason barely acknowledged her . | <end of text> | instead , his baby blue remained focused on the television . | <end of text> | since the movie wa almost over , megan knew she better slip into the bedroom and finish getting ready | liked to think being surrounded by adult and older kid wa one reason why he wa a such a good talker for his age . | <end of text> | are n't you being a good boy ? | <end of text> | she said . | <end of text> | mason barely acknowledged her . | <end of text> | instead , his baby blue remained focused on the television . | <end of text> | since the movie wa almost over , megan knew she better slip into the bedroom and finish getting ready . |
each time she looked into mason 's face , she wa grateful that he looked nothing like his father . | <end of text> | his platinum blond hair and blue eye were completely hers . | <end of text> | it wa only his build that he wa taking after his father . | <end of text> | where megan wa a diminutive 5 ' 3 , davis wa 6 ' 1 and two hundred pound . | <end of text> | mason wa already registering off the chart in height and weight according to his pediatrician | time she looked into mason 's face , she wa grateful that he looked nothing like his father . | <end of text> | his platinum blond hair and blue eye were completely hers . | <end of text> | it wa only his build that he wa taking after his father . | <end of text> | where megan wa a diminutive 5 ' 3 , davis wa 6 ' 1 and two hundred pound . | <end of text> | mason wa already registering off the chart in height and weight according to his pediatrician . |
davis had seen mason only twice in his lifetime-the day he had been born and the day he came home from the hospital . | <end of text> | after that , he had n't been interested in any of the picture and email megan sent . | <end of text> | with his professional football career on the rise , davis had n't wanted to be shackled with the responsibility of a baby . | <end of text> | instead , he wanted to spend his time off the field partying until all hour of the night | had seen mason only twice in his lifetime-the day he had been born and the day he came home from the hospital . | <end of text> | after that , he had n't been interested in any of the picture and email megan sent . | <end of text> | with his professional football career on the rise , davis had n't wanted to be shackled with the responsibility of a baby . | <end of text> | instead , he wanted to spend his time off the field partying until all hour of the night . |
he only paid child support when megan threatened to have his wage garnished . | <end of text> | she dreaded the day when mason wa old enough to ask about his father . | <end of text> | she never wanted anything in the world to hurt him , and she knew that being rejected by his father would . | <end of text> | with a sigh , she stepped into the dress and slid it over her hip . | <end of text> | wrestling around to get the zipper all the way up caused her to huff and puff | only paid child support when megan threatened to have his wage garnished . | <end of text> | she dreaded the day when mason wa old enough to ask about his father . | <end of text> | she never wanted anything in the world to hurt him , and she knew that being rejected by his father would . | <end of text> | with a sigh , she stepped into the dress and slid it over her hip . | <end of text> | wrestling around to get the zipper all the way up caused her to huff and puff . |
standing back from the mirror , she turned to and fro to take in her appearance . | <end of text> | she 'd always loved how the dress made her feel sexy , but at the same time wa very respectable . | <end of text> | while it boasted a sweetheart neckline , the hemline fell just below her knee . | <end of text> | she put on her pearls-a high school graduation gift from her uncle aidan , or ankle , a she often called him | back from the mirror , she turned to and fro to take in her appearance . | <end of text> | she 'd always loved how the dress made her feel sexy , but at the same time wa very respectable . | <end of text> | while it boasted a sweetheart neckline , the hemline fell just below her knee . | <end of text> | she put on her pearls-a high school graduation gift from her uncle aidan , or ankle , a she often called him . |
aidan wa her mother 's baby brother and only son of the family . | <end of text> | when she wa born , he wa only eight and a half . | <end of text> | a the first grandchild , megan spent a lot of time with her grandparent , and that in turn , meant she spent a lot of time with aidan . | <end of text> | he had devoted hour to holding her and spoiling her rotten | wa her mother 's baby brother and only son of the family . | <end of text> | when she wa born , he wa only eight and a half . | <end of text> | a the first grandchild , megan spent a lot of time with her grandparent , and that in turn , meant she spent a lot of time with aidan . | <end of text> | he had devoted hour to holding her and spoiling her rotten . |
when it came time for her to talk , she just could n't seem to get uncle aidan out . | <end of text> | instead , she called him ankle . | <end of text> | it wa a nickname that had stuck with him even now that he wa thirty-four and married . | <end of text> | while it had been no question that she wanted him a godfather for mason , she had been extremely honored when he and his wife , emma , had asked her to be their son , noah 's , godmother | it came time for her to talk , she just could n't seem to get uncle aidan out . | <end of text> | instead , she called him ankle . | <end of text> | it wa a nickname that had stuck with him even now that he wa thirty-four and married . | <end of text> | while it had been no question that she wanted him a godfather for mason , she had been extremely honored when he and his wife , emma , had asked her to be their son , noah 's , godmother . |
she loved her newest cousin very much and planned to be the best godmother she could for him . | <end of text> | a she stepped out of the bedroom , she found that mason had yet to move . | <end of text> | okay buddy , time to go . | <end of text> | when he started to whine , she shook her head . | <end of text> | we have such a fun day ahead of u | loved her newest cousin very much and planned to be the best godmother she could for him . | <end of text> | a she stepped out of the bedroom , she found that mason had yet to move . | <end of text> | okay buddy , time to go . | <end of text> | when he started to whine , she shook her head . | <end of text> | we have such a fun day ahead of u . |
it 's noah 's baptism , and then there 's a party at uncle aidan and aunt emma 's house . | <end of text> | beau ? | <end of text> | he asked . | <end of text> | she laughed . | <end of text> | yes , you 'll get to see and play with beau , too | 's noah 's baptism , and then there 's a party at uncle aidan and aunt emma 's house . | <end of text> | beau ? | <end of text> | he asked . | <end of text> | she laughed . | <end of text> | yes , you 'll get to see and play with beau , too . |
a she went to the couch and picked him up , she could n't help finding it amusing that out of everyone he wa going to see today , he wa most excited about being with aidan and emma 's black lab , beau . | <end of text> | one day when they had their own place again , she would get him a dog . | <end of text> | he loved them too much to be denied . | <end of text> | oomph , she muttered , a they started up the basement stair | she went to the couch and picked him up , she could n't help finding it amusing that out of everyone he wa going to see today , he wa most excited about being with aidan and emma 's black lab , beau . | <end of text> | one day when they had their own place again , she would get him a dog . | <end of text> | he loved them too much to be denied . | <end of text> | oomph , she muttered , a they started up the basement stair . |
heawy ? | <end of text> | he asked . | <end of text> | yes , you 're getting to be such a big , heavy boy . | <end of text> | when they made it to the kitchen , megan paused to catch her breath . | <end of text> | she only had a second before her mother breezed in with sean , and her youngest brother , gavin . | <end of text> | ready ? | <end of text> | she asked . | <end of text> | megan nodded | ? | <end of text> | he asked . | <end of text> | yes , you 're getting to be such a big , heavy boy . | <end of text> | when they made it to the kitchen , megan paused to catch her breath . | <end of text> | she only had a second before her mother breezed in with sean , and her youngest brother , gavin . | <end of text> | ready ? | <end of text> | she asked . | <end of text> | megan nodded . |
feeling like she wa once again a teenager , she filed behind her parent a they headed into the garage . | <end of text> | i want to drive , gavin said . | <end of text> | with a smirk , sean replied , like i 'm gon na let you drive my car . | <end of text> | he then slid into the driver 's seat a gavin reluctantly walked around to the passenger 's side | like she wa once again a teenager , she filed behind her parent a they headed into the garage . | <end of text> | i want to drive , gavin said . | <end of text> | with a smirk , sean replied , like i 'm gon na let you drive my car . | <end of text> | he then slid into the driver 's seat a gavin reluctantly walked around to the passenger 's side . |
we 'll see you there in just a few , her mother called . | <end of text> | sean acknowledged her with a two finger salute before cranking up and pulling down the driveway . | <end of text> | megan worked to get mason into the car seat in her parent ' land rover . | <end of text> | once he wa safely strapped and buckled in , she hopped in beside him | 'll see you there in just a few , her mother called . | <end of text> | sean acknowledged her with a two finger salute before cranking up and pulling down the driveway . | <end of text> | megan worked to get mason into the car seat in her parent ' land rover . | <end of text> | once he wa safely strapped and buckled in , she hopped in beside him . |
her parent rattled along to each other a they made their way through the tree-lined suburb where megan had grown up . | <end of text> | while some might look on her a having a mark against her character being an unwed mother , she had lived a relatively non-rebellious life . | <end of text> | even though she 'd been a cheerleader and ran with the popular crowd in school , she rarely partied to excess . | <end of text> | instead , she had focused on getting good grade | parent rattled along to each other a they made their way through the tree-lined suburb where megan had grown up . | <end of text> | while some might look on her a having a mark against her character being an unwed mother , she had lived a relatively non-rebellious life . | <end of text> | even though she 'd been a cheerleader and ran with the popular crowd in school , she rarely partied to excess . | <end of text> | instead , she had focused on getting good grade . |
at that time , she had her heart set on going to medical school and becoming a doctor . | <end of text> | from the time she wa a little girl , she had wanted nothing more than to help people . | <end of text> | she wa always mending bird with broken wing or trying to resuscitate squirrel who had been hit by car . | <end of text> | she ditched playing princess for playing hospital | that time , she had her heart set on going to medical school and becoming a doctor . | <end of text> | from the time she wa a little girl , she had wanted nothing more than to help people . | <end of text> | she wa always mending bird with broken wing or trying to resuscitate squirrel who had been hit by car . | <end of text> | she ditched playing princess for playing hospital . |
her desire to become a doctor wa why she needed the best score and best activity and why she generally shunned any temptation to lead her off the right path . | <end of text> | she had even managed to bypass the usual freshman craziness when she went off to the university of georgia . | <end of text> | it wa n't until she fell in love for the first time in her life that she threw everything away . | <end of text> | sadly , she could n't say that her first love wa davis , mason 's father | desire to become a doctor wa why she needed the best score and best activity and why she generally shunned any temptation to lead her off the right path . | <end of text> | she had even managed to bypass the usual freshman craziness when she went off to the university of georgia . | <end of text> | it wa n't until she fell in love for the first time in her life that she threw everything away . | <end of text> | sadly , she could n't say that her first love wa davis , mason 's father . |
instead , it wa another football player , this time a running back at uga , who captured and later broke her heart a year later . | <end of text> | carsyn ran with the fast crowd , and when she wa with him , she partied and drank too much . | <end of text> | he wa controlling and possessive , and he wanted all of her time . | <end of text> | when she wa with him , she had little time for studying | , it wa another football player , this time a running back at uga , who captured and later broke her heart a year later . | <end of text> | carsyn ran with the fast crowd , and when she wa with him , she partied and drank too much . | <end of text> | he wa controlling and possessive , and he wanted all of her time . | <end of text> | when she wa with him , she had little time for studying . |
with her grade already in the toilet , she wa unprepared for the emotional breakdown she experienced when carsyn broke up with her . | <end of text> | devastated , she stopped going to class and ended up flunking the semester . | <end of text> | by the time she got back on track with her grade , she had abandoned any hope of medical school . | <end of text> | instead , she decided that she would become a nurse , which would fulfill her need to care for sick people | her grade already in the toilet , she wa unprepared for the emotional breakdown she experienced when carsyn broke up with her . | <end of text> | devastated , she stopped going to class and ended up flunking the semester . | <end of text> | by the time she got back on track with her grade , she had abandoned any hope of medical school . | <end of text> | instead , she decided that she would become a nurse , which would fulfill her need to care for sick people . |
of course , her relationship with davis ended up derailing shortly before graduation when she got pregnant unexpectedly . | <end of text> | she had to take several semester off after mason wa born . | <end of text> | she wa a few year off from when she had originally planned on graduating , but she wa excited after everything had that had happened , she wa finally finishing . | <end of text> | her mother 's voice brought megan out of her thought . | <end of text> | here we are , she said pleasantly | course , her relationship with davis ended up derailing shortly before graduation when she got pregnant unexpectedly . | <end of text> | she had to take several semester off after mason wa born . | <end of text> | she wa a few year off from when she had originally planned on graduating , but she wa excited after everything had that had happened , she wa finally finishing . | <end of text> | her mother 's voice brought megan out of her thought . | <end of text> | here we are , she said pleasantly . |
leaning forward in her seat , megan eyed the clock on the dashboard . | <end of text> | she wa n't surprised to see they had arrived half an hour before the baptism started . | <end of text> | one thing her mother prided herself on wa being on time and lending a hand . | <end of text> | a they started into the church , her mother reached for mason . | <end of text> | we 'll take him so you can go see if emma need any help | forward in her seat , megan eyed the clock on the dashboard . | <end of text> | she wa n't surprised to see they had arrived half an hour before the baptism started . | <end of text> | one thing her mother prided herself on wa being on time and lending a hand . | <end of text> | a they started into the church , her mother reached for mason . | <end of text> | we 'll take him so you can go see if emma need any help . |
megan bent over to kiss mason 's cheek . | <end of text> | see you in a little while , sweetie . | <end of text> | he grinned and then happily dodged her mother 's arm for her father 's instead , which made megan smile . | <end of text> | he wa such a man 's man already . | <end of text> | he loved sitting between her brother on the couch and watching tv | bent over to kiss mason 's cheek . | <end of text> | see you in a little while , sweetie . | <end of text> | he grinned and then happily dodged her mother 's arm for her father 's instead , which made megan smile . | <end of text> | he wa such a man 's man already . | <end of text> | he loved sitting between her brother on the couch and watching tv . |
while it wa good that he had so many male role model , she only hoped he had n't inherited too much of his father 's personality . | <end of text> | after megan watched them disappear in the crowd of family and friend waiting in the church alcove , she bypassed everyone by turning right and heading down the hallway . | <end of text> | at the last door on the right , she knocked . | <end of text> | it 's me , megan | it wa good that he had so many male role model , she only hoped he had n't inherited too much of his father 's personality . | <end of text> | after megan watched them disappear in the crowd of family and friend waiting in the church alcove , she bypassed everyone by turning right and heading down the hallway . | <end of text> | at the last door on the right , she knocked . | <end of text> | it 's me , megan . |
emma 's best friend , casey , answered the door . | <end of text> | well , if it is n't the fairy godmother , she mused with a grin . | <end of text> | after megan stepped inside , casey threw her arm around her . | <end of text> | megan had only met her a few time , but it wa hard not liking emma 's vivacious and outgoing friend | 's best friend , casey , answered the door . | <end of text> | well , if it is n't the fairy godmother , she mused with a grin . | <end of text> | after megan stepped inside , casey threw her arm around her . | <end of text> | megan had only met her a few time , but it wa hard not liking emma 's vivacious and outgoing friend . |
casey 's long brown hair wa pulled back in a lose knot , and she wore a demure black slip dress and heel . | <end of text> | so how 's it going ? | <end of text> | megan asked , gazing from noah 's diapered but na * * d form to emma . | <end of text> | she wa feeding him a bottle while her upper body wa draped in a towel . | <end of text> | peeking out from the covering , she saw emma wa wearing her signature color , green | 's long brown hair wa pulled back in a lose knot , and she wore a demure black slip dress and heel . | <end of text> | so how 's it going ? | <end of text> | megan asked , gazing from noah 's diapered but na * * d form to emma . | <end of text> | she wa feeding him a bottle while her upper body wa draped in a towel . | <end of text> | peeking out from the covering , she saw emma wa wearing her signature color , green . |
a noah sucked on his bottle , he twirled a strand of emma 's auburn hair between his finger . | <end of text> | both father and son were fan of emma wearing her hair down . | <end of text> | emma grinned . | <end of text> | good , i guess . | <end of text> | i mean , i do n't have a lot of experience with baptism . | <end of text> | megan laughed and motioned to the towel and noah | noah sucked on his bottle , he twirled a strand of emma 's auburn hair between his finger . | <end of text> | both father and son were fan of emma wearing her hair down . | <end of text> | emma grinned . | <end of text> | good , i guess . | <end of text> | i mean , i do n't have a lot of experience with baptism . | <end of text> | megan laughed and motioned to the towel and noah . |
it look like you 're taking all the proper precautions-nothing like spit-up on your dress or his . | <end of text> | with a nod , emma replied , tell me about it . | <end of text> | especially since his gown is so old . | <end of text> | megan eyed the lacy baptismal gown hanging on the closet door . | <end of text> | she recognized it from picture of ankle 's baptism . | <end of text> | he had worn it , and now it wa being passed down to his son | look like you 're taking all the proper precautions-nothing like spit-up on your dress or his . | <end of text> | with a nod , emma replied , tell me about it . | <end of text> | especially since his gown is so old . | <end of text> | megan eyed the lacy baptismal gown hanging on the closet door . | <end of text> | she recognized it from picture of ankle 's baptism . | <end of text> | he had worn it , and now it wa being passed down to his son . |
casey snorted . | <end of text> | i 'm sure aidan would n't appreciate you alluding to the fact his gown is an antique , thus in turn saying he 's old . | <end of text> | emma laughed . | <end of text> | no , i 'm sure he would n't . | <end of text> | of course , he 'd probably argue that while the gown might not have held up , he still look fabulous and much younger than his age . | <end of text> | megan smiled | snorted . | <end of text> | i 'm sure aidan would n't appreciate you alluding to the fact his gown is an antique , thus in turn saying he 's old . | <end of text> | emma laughed . | <end of text> | no , i 'm sure he would n't . | <end of text> | of course , he 'd probably argue that while the gown might not have held up , he still look fabulous and much younger than his age . | <end of text> | megan smiled . |
that sound just like him . | <end of text> | she bent over emma to rub one of noah 's hand . | <end of text> | he grabbed her thumb in his fist and held on for dear life . | <end of text> | aw , you love your godmother , do n't you noah ? | <end of text> | emma asked . | <end of text> | noah momentarily stopped sucking on the bottle to flash a quick smile , which warmed megan 's heart | sound just like him . | <end of text> | she bent over emma to rub one of noah 's hand . | <end of text> | he grabbed her thumb in his fist and held on for dear life . | <end of text> | aw , you love your godmother , do n't you noah ? | <end of text> | emma asked . | <end of text> | noah momentarily stopped sucking on the bottle to flash a quick smile , which warmed megan 's heart . |
he 's such a sweet boy , she mused . | <end of text> | and a charmer , just like his old man , casey mused . | <end of text> | that too , megan agreed . | <end of text> | thinking about her position , she cocked her head at casey . | <end of text> | are you sure you 're fine with me being the godmother ? | <end of text> | casey waved her hand dismissively | 's such a sweet boy , she mused . | <end of text> | and a charmer , just like his old man , casey mused . | <end of text> | that too , megan agreed . | <end of text> | thinking about her position , she cocked her head at casey . | <end of text> | are you sure you 're fine with me being the godmother ? | <end of text> | casey waved her hand dismissively . |
honey , the last thing i need is the responsibility . | <end of text> | i plan on spoiling noah rotten and corrupting him a only a good auntie can do ! | <end of text> | emma rolled her eye . | <end of text> | i 'm very satisfied with both my choice , megan . | <end of text> | you do n't have to worry . | <end of text> | so who is the godfather again ? | <end of text> | i know he 's not part of the family | , the last thing i need is the responsibility . | <end of text> | i plan on spoiling noah rotten and corrupting him a only a good auntie can do ! | <end of text> | emma rolled her eye . | <end of text> | i 'm very satisfied with both my choice , megan . | <end of text> | you do n't have to worry . | <end of text> | so who is the godfather again ? | <end of text> | i know he 's not part of the family . |
casey gasped a her hand flew to her chest dramatically . | <end of text> | you mean , you 've never met dr. mcdreamy bollywood ? | <end of text> | megan shrugged . | <end of text> | no , i have n't . | <end of text> | i mean , i 've heard about him and how he flew aidan home in time for noah 's birth . | <end of text> | she noticed the pleading look that emma exchanged with casey . | <end of text> | why | gasped a her hand flew to her chest dramatically . | <end of text> | you mean , you 've never met dr. mcdreamy bollywood ? | <end of text> | megan shrugged . | <end of text> | no , i have n't . | <end of text> | i mean , i 've heard about him and how he flew aidan home in time for noah 's birth . | <end of text> | she noticed the pleading look that emma exchanged with casey . | <end of text> | why ? |
what should i know about him ? | <end of text> | casey tapped her chin with her index finger . | <end of text> | hmm , what should you know about the good godfather ? | <end of text> | she winked at megan . | <end of text> | first off , he is seriously delectable . | <end of text> | i mean , the man is like sex on a stick . | <end of text> | tall , jet-black hair , dark eye , and he 's built like a brick shithouse | should i know about him ? | <end of text> | casey tapped her chin with her index finger . | <end of text> | hmm , what should you know about the good godfather ? | <end of text> | she winked at megan . | <end of text> | first off , he is seriously delectable . | <end of text> | i mean , the man is like sex on a stick . | <end of text> | tall , jet-black hair , dark eye , and he 's built like a brick shithouse . |
megan suddenly felt her interest piquing . | <end of text> | she had n't imagined that the godfather would be good-looking . | <end of text> | it had been such a long time since she had dated anyone . | <end of text> | scratch that-it had been a long time since she 'd had sex with anyone . | <end of text> | she 'd spent the last two year completely dateless since she and davis broke up | suddenly felt her interest piquing . | <end of text> | she had n't imagined that the godfather would be good-looking . | <end of text> | it had been such a long time since she had dated anyone . | <end of text> | scratch that-it had been a long time since she 'd had sex with anyone . | <end of text> | she 'd spent the last two year completely dateless since she and davis broke up . |
she could practically join one of the local parish a a nun with how long she had abstained . | <end of text> | really ? | <end of text> | mmm , hmm . | <end of text> | he reminds me of that bollywood actor john abraham , casey said . | <end of text> | emma snorted . | <end of text> | since when do you watch bollywood movie ? | <end of text> | since one of nate 's friend asked u to an indian film festival | could practically join one of the local parish a a nun with how long she had abstained . | <end of text> | really ? | <end of text> | mmm , hmm . | <end of text> | he reminds me of that bollywood actor john abraham , casey said . | <end of text> | emma snorted . | <end of text> | since when do you watch bollywood movie ? | <end of text> | since one of nate 's friend asked u to an indian film festival . |
casey grinned at megan . | <end of text> | besides the fact that he 's a serious looker , he 's also kind , compassionate , and caring-an overall wonderful man . | <end of text> | really now ? | <end of text> | megan questioned . | <end of text> | and he 's loaded because he 's a doctor . | <end of text> | this man wa sounding better and better by the minute . | <end of text> | is he single | grinned at megan . | <end of text> | besides the fact that he 's a serious looker , he 's also kind , compassionate , and caring-an overall wonderful man . | <end of text> | really now ? | <end of text> | megan questioned . | <end of text> | and he 's loaded because he 's a doctor . | <end of text> | this man wa sounding better and better by the minute . | <end of text> | is he single ? |
emma made a strangled noise before casey replied , oh , yeah , he 's single . | <end of text> | he 's a widower actually . | <end of text> | megan pursed her lip at the prospect . | <end of text> | widower usually fell into two categories-those who were still devastated by their wife ' death or those who were ready to have fun and live a little . | <end of text> | she certainly hoped this pesh guy fell into the second category | made a strangled noise before casey replied , oh , yeah , he 's single . | <end of text> | he 's a widower actually . | <end of text> | megan pursed her lip at the prospect . | <end of text> | widower usually fell into two categories-those who were still devastated by their wife ' death or those who were ready to have fun and live a little . | <end of text> | she certainly hoped this pesh guy fell into the second category . |
more than anything , she wanted to have a little fun herself . | <end of text> | do you really think you might be interested in dating pesh ? | <end of text> | emma asked , a she moved noah to her shoulder to burp him . | <end of text> | with a shrug , megan replied , dating him or just having some fun with him . | <end of text> | sound like he could use some . | <end of text> | emma grimaced a she wiped noah 's face off | than anything , she wanted to have a little fun herself . | <end of text> | do you really think you might be interested in dating pesh ? | <end of text> | emma asked , a she moved noah to her shoulder to burp him . | <end of text> | with a shrug , megan replied , dating him or just having some fun with him . | <end of text> | sound like he could use some . | <end of text> | emma grimaced a she wiped noah 's face off . |
this is exactly why i told aidan not to try and fix you two up . | <end of text> | what do you mean ? | <end of text> | pesh need a relationship , not a hook-up after all he 's been through . | <end of text> | besides his wife 's death , he ha n't had it easy on the dating front . | <end of text> | what happened ? | <end of text> | when casey snorted , emma shot her a death glare | is exactly why i told aidan not to try and fix you two up . | <end of text> | what do you mean ? | <end of text> | pesh need a relationship , not a hook-up after all he 's been through . | <end of text> | besides his wife 's death , he ha n't had it easy on the dating front . | <end of text> | what happened ? | <end of text> | when casey snorted , emma shot her a death glare . |
nothing . | <end of text> | it 's just he doe n't need to get involved with someone who is n't interested in a long-term relationship . | <end of text> | em , you might a well tell her , casey urged . | <end of text> | megan glanced between the two of them . | <end of text> | tell me what ? | <end of text> | fine , emma huffed resignedly . | <end of text> | she handed noah to casey | . | <end of text> | it 's just he doe n't need to get involved with someone who is n't interested in a long-term relationship . | <end of text> | em , you might a well tell her , casey urged . | <end of text> | megan glanced between the two of them . | <end of text> | tell me what ? | <end of text> | fine , emma huffed resignedly . | <end of text> | she handed noah to casey . |
make yourself useful by changing his diaper . | <end of text> | a casey got busy cleaning up noah , emma turned to megan . | <end of text> | when aidan and i broke up- what you meant to say is , after you left aidan when he did n't show up for noah 's gender ultrasound because he wa cheating on you ? | <end of text> | casey interrupted , waving around the wet wipe in her hand | yourself useful by changing his diaper . | <end of text> | a casey got busy cleaning up noah , emma turned to megan . | <end of text> | when aidan and i broke up- what you meant to say is , after you left aidan when he did n't show up for noah 's gender ultrasound because he wa cheating on you ? | <end of text> | casey interrupted , waving around the wet wipe in her hand . |
emma closed her eye for a moment before shaking her head . | <end of text> | yes , that 's right . | <end of text> | thank you so very much for bringing up that aspect of our break-up on today of all day . | <end of text> | casey gripped noah 's ankle and hoisted up his little butt to slide on the new diaper . | <end of text> | you 're welcome . | <end of text> | anyway , a you were saying , megan pressed | closed her eye for a moment before shaking her head . | <end of text> | yes , that 's right . | <end of text> | thank you so very much for bringing up that aspect of our break-up on today of all day . | <end of text> | casey gripped noah 's ankle and hoisted up his little butt to slide on the new diaper . | <end of text> | you 're welcome . | <end of text> | anyway , a you were saying , megan pressed . |
right . | <end of text> | so it wa when aidan and i were broken up that i met pesh . | <end of text> | i wa with your papa fitzgerald the day of his heart attack at the vfw , and pesh wa the doctor who treated him . | <end of text> | so ... you both struck up a friendship then ? | <end of text> | megan asked . | <end of text> | emma grimaced . | <end of text> | not exactly | . | <end of text> | so it wa when aidan and i were broken up that i met pesh . | <end of text> | i wa with your papa fitzgerald the day of his heart attack at the vfw , and pesh wa the doctor who treated him . | <end of text> | so ... you both struck up a friendship then ? | <end of text> | megan asked . | <end of text> | emma grimaced . | <end of text> | not exactly . |
you see , patrick wanted to force aidan to really fight for me , and he felt the best way to do it would be for him to have some competition . | <end of text> | megan felt her eye widening in surprise . | <end of text> | papa wanted pesh to date you ? | <end of text> | yeah . | <end of text> | did you ? | <end of text> | emma wa momentarily distracted by casey blowing raspberry on noah 's stomach | see , patrick wanted to force aidan to really fight for me , and he felt the best way to do it would be for him to have some competition . | <end of text> | megan felt her eye widening in surprise . | <end of text> | papa wanted pesh to date you ? | <end of text> | yeah . | <end of text> | did you ? | <end of text> | emma wa momentarily distracted by casey blowing raspberry on noah 's stomach . |
a smile spread across her face a noah kicked his leg and giggled at casey . | <end of text> | want me to get him in his dress ? | <end of text> | casey asked , a she glanced up . | <end of text> | if you do n't mind . | <end of text> | bringing her hand to her hip , megan huffed out an exasperated breath . | <end of text> | um , could you please focus for just a minute considering the bomb you just dropped on me | smile spread across her face a noah kicked his leg and giggled at casey . | <end of text> | want me to get him in his dress ? | <end of text> | casey asked , a she glanced up . | <end of text> | if you do n't mind . | <end of text> | bringing her hand to her hip , megan huffed out an exasperated breath . | <end of text> | um , could you please focus for just a minute considering the bomb you just dropped on me ? |
i 'm sorry . | <end of text> | i did n't want to tell you at all . | <end of text> | i mean , whatever wa between u is all in the past . | <end of text> | neither one of u really cared for each other like we thought we did . | <end of text> | did you ... megan said . | <end of text> | at emma 's confused expression , she wiggled her eyebrow suggestively . | <end of text> | emma 's face flushed | 'm sorry . | <end of text> | i did n't want to tell you at all . | <end of text> | i mean , whatever wa between u is all in the past . | <end of text> | neither one of u really cared for each other like we thought we did . | <end of text> | did you ... megan said . | <end of text> | at emma 's confused expression , she wiggled her eyebrow suggestively . | <end of text> | emma 's face flushed . |
no , of course not ! | <end of text> | casey eyed emma a she took the baptism gown off the hanger . | <end of text> | you did make out with him though . | <end of text> | one time . | <end of text> | and he certainly did n't get to second base , emma argued . | <end of text> | with a wicked grin , casey added , pity | , of course not ! | <end of text> | casey eyed emma a she took the baptism gown off the hanger . | <end of text> | you did make out with him though . | <end of text> | one time . | <end of text> | and he certainly did n't get to second base , emma argued . | <end of text> | with a wicked grin , casey added , pity . |
wish you could inform u on what he ha going on below the waist . | <end of text> | emma rolled her eye . | <end of text> | you 're impossible . | <end of text> | she snatched the gown away from casey and then started wrestling noah into the yard of fabric . | <end of text> | it wa n't like we were in a relationship . | <end of text> | we did n't really even go out together | you could inform u on what he ha going on below the waist . | <end of text> | emma rolled her eye . | <end of text> | you 're impossible . | <end of text> | she snatched the gown away from casey and then started wrestling noah into the yard of fabric . | <end of text> | it wa n't like we were in a relationship . | <end of text> | we did n't really even go out together . |
he came to the house once to bring me dinner and check on me when i wa on bed rest , and then he took me to the opera . | <end of text> | that wa it . | <end of text> | wa there no chemistry between you two ? | <end of text> | megan asked . | <end of text> | without responding , emma pulled noah up into a sitting position and started fastening the row of button down the back of the gown . | <end of text> | em | came to the house once to bring me dinner and check on me when i wa on bed rest , and then he took me to the opera . | <end of text> | that wa it . | <end of text> | wa there no chemistry between you two ? | <end of text> | megan asked . | <end of text> | without responding , emma pulled noah up into a sitting position and started fastening the row of button down the back of the gown . | <end of text> | em ? |
megan pressed . | <end of text> | she gave a heavy sigh before picking noah up . | <end of text> | she stared into his face before she responded . | <end of text> | we had great chemistry together . | <end of text> | he wa an amazing kisser who got all my sens up and running in all the right way . | <end of text> | besides the physical part , he is smart , kind , and intelligent-any woman 's dream . | <end of text> | she shook her head | pressed . | <end of text> | she gave a heavy sigh before picking noah up . | <end of text> | she stared into his face before she responded . | <end of text> | we had great chemistry together . | <end of text> | he wa an amazing kisser who got all my sens up and running in all the right way . | <end of text> | besides the physical part , he is smart , kind , and intelligent-any woman 's dream . | <end of text> | she shook her head . |
but it did n't matter because he wa n't aidan . | <end of text> | i could never , ever love another man like i do him . | <end of text> | giving noah a kiss on the cheek , she added , neither one of u were really in a good place-i wa trying to make sure that aidan really wa the one , and after being pressured by family and friend , he wa trying to date for the first time after his wife 's death | it did n't matter because he wa n't aidan . | <end of text> | i could never , ever love another man like i do him . | <end of text> | giving noah a kiss on the cheek , she added , neither one of u were really in a good place-i wa trying to make sure that aidan really wa the one , and after being pressured by family and friend , he wa trying to date for the first time after his wife 's death . |
megan crossed her arm over her chest . | <end of text> | i get that he doe n't need to be hurt , but who is to say that having a fling is going to hurt him ? | <end of text> | maybe it could give him the confidence he need to go out and find the real woman of his dream ? | <end of text> | casey snorted . | <end of text> | how could a man that look like that have any self-confidence issue ? | <end of text> | megan shrugged | crossed her arm over her chest . | <end of text> | i get that he doe n't need to be hurt , but who is to say that having a fling is going to hurt him ? | <end of text> | maybe it could give him the confidence he need to go out and find the real woman of his dream ? | <end of text> | casey snorted . | <end of text> | how could a man that look like that have any self-confidence issue ? | <end of text> | megan shrugged . |
you never know . | <end of text> | if he wa married a long time before his wife died , he might find it hard to get back into the dating world . | <end of text> | especially if the last woman he cared about loved someone else . | <end of text> | emma shook her head . | <end of text> | trust me , he is n't the fling kind of guy . | <end of text> | he want a wife and child | never know . | <end of text> | if he wa married a long time before his wife died , he might find it hard to get back into the dating world . | <end of text> | especially if the last woman he cared about loved someone else . | <end of text> | emma shook her head . | <end of text> | trust me , he is n't the fling kind of guy . | <end of text> | he want a wife and child . |
although megan had a son , she wa n't quite ready for marriage . | <end of text> | maybe in a few year but right now she just wanted to date and have fun . | <end of text> | she 'd willingly sacrificed so much to ensure that mason could have all of her attention since he wa short a father . | <end of text> | after all , he wa the greatest hurdle in her having a committed relationship | megan had a son , she wa n't quite ready for marriage . | <end of text> | maybe in a few year but right now she just wanted to date and have fun . | <end of text> | she 'd willingly sacrificed so much to ensure that mason could have all of her attention since he wa short a father . | <end of text> | after all , he wa the greatest hurdle in her having a committed relationship . |
she did n't want to open her son up to any hurt that might come from him getting attached to a man she dated only to have them disappear when they broke up . | <end of text> | ankle really want to fix u up ? | <end of text> | megan questioned . | <end of text> | emma nodded . | <end of text> | regardless of what happened with pesh when we were broken up , aidan doe respect and admire him . | <end of text> | he want pesh to be happy | did n't want to open her son up to any hurt that might come from him getting attached to a man she dated only to have them disappear when they broke up . | <end of text> | ankle really want to fix u up ? | <end of text> | megan questioned . | <end of text> | emma nodded . | <end of text> | regardless of what happened with pesh when we were broken up , aidan doe respect and admire him . | <end of text> | he want pesh to be happy . |
she gave megan a pointed look . | <end of text> | most of all , he want that for you , too . | <end of text> | megan wrinkled her nose . | <end of text> | but i 'm really not ready for all of that yet . | <end of text> | then think long and hard before you agree to do anything about pesh | gave megan a pointed look . | <end of text> | most of all , he want that for you , too . | <end of text> | megan wrinkled her nose . | <end of text> | but i 'm really not ready for all of that yet . | <end of text> | then think long and hard before you agree to do anything about pesh . |
he is unknowingly very persuasive , and in the moment , you might forget your resolve only to have it come back later to hurt you ... or him . | <end of text> | megan held up her hand in defeat . | <end of text> | okay , okay , i promise . | <end of text> | emma smiled . | <end of text> | nothing would make me happier than if you were to fall in love with pesh | is unknowingly very persuasive , and in the moment , you might forget your resolve only to have it come back later to hurt you ... or him . | <end of text> | megan held up her hand in defeat . | <end of text> | okay , okay , i promise . | <end of text> | emma smiled . | <end of text> | nothing would make me happier than if you were to fall in love with pesh . |
with a laugh , megan said , did you just hear anything that i said ? | <end of text> | i 'm anti-love . | <end of text> | so wa aidan . | <end of text> | just a megan opened her mouth to protest , aidan waltzed into the room . | <end of text> | everything okay ? | <end of text> | fine . | <end of text> | just finished feeding and dressing him , emma replied good | a laugh , megan said , did you just hear anything that i said ? | <end of text> | i 'm anti-love . | <end of text> | so wa aidan . | <end of text> | just a megan opened her mouth to protest , aidan waltzed into the room . | <end of text> | everything okay ? | <end of text> | fine . | <end of text> | just finished feeding and dressing him , emma replied good . |
the native are getting restless to see the little man of the hour before the baptism . | <end of text> | he strode over to them and took his son into his arm . | <end of text> | you ready to go work the crowd , noah ? | <end of text> | noah 's response wa to grunt and reach for aidan 's tie . | <end of text> | with a laugh , aidan announced , i 'll take that a a yes | native are getting restless to see the little man of the hour before the baptism . | <end of text> | he strode over to them and took his son into his arm . | <end of text> | you ready to go work the crowd , noah ? | <end of text> | noah 's response wa to grunt and reach for aidan 's tie . | <end of text> | with a laugh , aidan announced , i 'll take that a a yes . |
he then leaned in to kiss emma 's cheek . | <end of text> | ready mr . | <end of text> | fitzgerald ? | <end of text> | she smiled before linking her arm through his . | <end of text> | yes , mr. fitzgerald , i am . | <end of text> | megan and casey followed them out the door and down the hallway . | <end of text> | they entered a noisy room crammed with family and friend | then leaned in to kiss emma 's cheek . | <end of text> | ready mr . | <end of text> | fitzgerald ? | <end of text> | she smiled before linking her arm through his . | <end of text> | yes , mr. fitzgerald , i am . | <end of text> | megan and casey followed them out the door and down the hallway . | <end of text> | they entered a noisy room crammed with family and friend . |
she left aidan and emma 's side to seek out her parent to check on mason . | <end of text> | she found her parent , but their arm were empty . | <end of text> | in a panic , she demanded , where 's mason ? | <end of text> | her father smiled and pointed over to where a pile of her younger cousin were . | <end of text> | mason wa on the lap of her aunt becky 's oldest son , john | left aidan and emma 's side to seek out her parent to check on mason . | <end of text> | she found her parent , but their arm were empty . | <end of text> | in a panic , she demanded , where 's mason ? | <end of text> | her father smiled and pointed over to where a pile of her younger cousin were . | <end of text> | mason wa on the lap of her aunt becky 's oldest son , john . |
mason wa mesmerized with what whatever john wa doing on his phone . | <end of text> | megan smiled a she walked up to them . | <end of text> | everything okay ? | <end of text> | without taking his eye off the screen , john replied , we 're fine . | <end of text> | are you sure he 's not bothering you ? | <end of text> | what she wa n't asking wa if john wa actually keeping an eye on mason between playing on his phone | wa mesmerized with what whatever john wa doing on his phone . | <end of text> | megan smiled a she walked up to them . | <end of text> | everything okay ? | <end of text> | without taking his eye off the screen , john replied , we 're fine . | <end of text> | are you sure he 's not bothering you ? | <end of text> | what she wa n't asking wa if john wa actually keeping an eye on mason between playing on his phone . |
john glanced up . | <end of text> | considering i have two younger brother , i think i can handle him . | <end of text> | besides , he 's really into this game . | <end of text> | okay then , megan replied . | <end of text> | she spoke to john 's brother , percy and georgie , before making her way around the room . | <end of text> | all her relative were interested to hear how her schooling wa going and how mason wa | glanced up . | <end of text> | considering i have two younger brother , i think i can handle him . | <end of text> | besides , he 's really into this game . | <end of text> | okay then , megan replied . | <end of text> | she spoke to john 's brother , percy and georgie , before making her way around the room . | <end of text> | all her relative were interested to hear how her schooling wa going and how mason wa . |
she had just turned away from talking to her great aunt and uncle when someone pressed up against her back . | <end of text> | do n't look now , but there 's dr. mcdreamy bollywood now , casey whispered into her ear . | <end of text> | without hesitation , her eye scanned the crowd . | <end of text> | and then she saw him . | <end of text> | ankle wa taking him around and making introduction . | <end of text> | pesh wa impossibly tall and wearing a tailor-made black suit | had just turned away from talking to her great aunt and uncle when someone pressed up against her back . | <end of text> | do n't look now , but there 's dr. mcdreamy bollywood now , casey whispered into her ear . | <end of text> | without hesitation , her eye scanned the crowd . | <end of text> | and then she saw him . | <end of text> | ankle wa taking him around and making introduction . | <end of text> | pesh wa impossibly tall and wearing a tailor-made black suit . |
even beneath the line of the clothing , she could make out his large biceps and thick thigh . | <end of text> | he obviously spent his downtime between hospital shift working out . | <end of text> | his wavy , jet-black hair wa cut short , and his dark eye took in all that ankle wa saying . | <end of text> | and while she may have been in a church about to stand up a a godmother , she could n't help the ni * * le tightening and panty moistening reaction of seeing him | beneath the line of the clothing , she could make out his large biceps and thick thigh . | <end of text> | he obviously spent his downtime between hospital shift working out . | <end of text> | his wavy , jet-black hair wa cut short , and his dark eye took in all that ankle wa saying . | <end of text> | and while she may have been in a church about to stand up a a godmother , she could n't help the ni * * le tightening and panty moistening reaction of seeing him . |
he wa all the way across the room , but he had the same effect a if he were standing by her side , rubbing against her . | <end of text> | see what i mean ? | <end of text> | casey questioned . | <end of text> | megan licked her lip . | <end of text> | oh my , she finally managed . | <end of text> | sure you do n't want to give him a chance | wa all the way across the room , but he had the same effect a if he were standing by her side , rubbing against her . | <end of text> | see what i mean ? | <end of text> | casey questioned . | <end of text> | megan licked her lip . | <end of text> | oh my , she finally managed . | <end of text> | sure you do n't want to give him a chance ? |
fighting the urge to fan herself , megan quickly replied , i 'd like to give him many , many chance . | <end of text> | chance at ripping off my clothes , chance at kissing and licking me all over my body , chance at allowing his hand , finger , and the promising bulge in his pant to stroke me until i orgasm ... yep , many , many chance . | <end of text> | a if she could read megan 's mind , casey laughed | the urge to fan herself , megan quickly replied , i 'd like to give him many , many chance . | <end of text> | chance at ripping off my clothes , chance at kissing and licking me all over my body , chance at allowing his hand , finger , and the promising bulge in his pant to stroke me until i orgasm ... yep , many , many chance . | <end of text> | a if she could read megan 's mind , casey laughed . |
oh girl , this ha trouble written all over it . | <end of text> | chapter three pesh paced nervously around the back of the cathedral . | <end of text> | the fact he wa in a catholic church wa n't the only reason he felt out of his element . | <end of text> | a he eyed the massive statue of jesus , he fidgeted absently with his tie | girl , this ha trouble written all over it . | <end of text> | chapter three pesh paced nervously around the back of the cathedral . | <end of text> | the fact he wa in a catholic church wa n't the only reason he felt out of his element . | <end of text> | a he eyed the massive statue of jesus , he fidgeted absently with his tie . |
although emma had sworn aidan wa fine with the idea of him a godfather , he wa still a little apprehensive about seeing aidan again . | <end of text> | the last time they 'd been together , pesh wa the hero flying aidan from north carolina to atlanta just in time for noah 's unexpected birth . | <end of text> | but that wa six month ago . | <end of text> | the euphoria of the moment now had time to fade , and to aidan , pesh could still be the man who almost stole emma away | emma had sworn aidan wa fine with the idea of him a godfather , he wa still a little apprehensive about seeing aidan again . | <end of text> | the last time they 'd been together , pesh wa the hero flying aidan from north carolina to atlanta just in time for noah 's unexpected birth . | <end of text> | but that wa six month ago . | <end of text> | the euphoria of the moment now had time to fade , and to aidan , pesh could still be the man who almost stole emma away . |
a side door opened , and aidan stepped out . | <end of text> | he immediately met pesh 's anxious gaze . | <end of text> | when his lip curved into a wide smile , pesh exhaled the nervous breath he 'd been holding . | <end of text> | well , there you are , aidan said , a he strode up . | <end of text> | he bypassed throwing out his hand , and instead , he pulled pesh to him for a bear hug | side door opened , and aidan stepped out . | <end of text> | he immediately met pesh 's anxious gaze . | <end of text> | when his lip curved into a wide smile , pesh exhaled the nervous breath he 'd been holding . | <end of text> | well , there you are , aidan said , a he strode up . | <end of text> | he bypassed throwing out his hand , and instead , he pulled pesh to him for a bear hug . |
emma wa worried about you . | <end of text> | she wa ? | <end of text> | yeah , she asked me to come out and see if i could find you . | <end of text> | i 'm sorry . | <end of text> | i wa n't sure where to go , and no one wa out here . | <end of text> | do n't worry about it . | <end of text> | aidan pulled away | wa worried about you . | <end of text> | she wa ? | <end of text> | yeah , she asked me to come out and see if i could find you . | <end of text> | i 'm sorry . | <end of text> | i wa n't sure where to go , and no one wa out here . | <end of text> | do n't worry about it . | <end of text> | aidan pulled away . |
so how the hell are you ? | <end of text> | pesh could n't help laughing at aidan 's choice of word , especially in a church . | <end of text> | i 'm good , thank you . | <end of text> | he cocked his head at aidan . | <end of text> | and what about you ? | <end of text> | is fatherhood agreeing with you ? | <end of text> | a beaming smile lit aidan 's face . | <end of text> | i 'm absolutely fantastic | how the hell are you ? | <end of text> | pesh could n't help laughing at aidan 's choice of word , especially in a church . | <end of text> | i 'm good , thank you . | <end of text> | he cocked his head at aidan . | <end of text> | and what about you ? | <end of text> | is fatherhood agreeing with you ? | <end of text> | a beaming smile lit aidan 's face . | <end of text> | i 'm absolutely fantastic . |
i never could have imagined that being a father would be this ... amazing . | <end of text> | pesh nodded . | <end of text> | i want you to know what an honor it is for me to be noah 's godfather . | <end of text> | we 're glad to have you . | <end of text> | aidan patted pesh 's back . | <end of text> | and i do mean that . | <end of text> | i hope you do | never could have imagined that being a father would be this ... amazing . | <end of text> | pesh nodded . | <end of text> | i want you to know what an honor it is for me to be noah 's godfather . | <end of text> | we 're glad to have you . | <end of text> | aidan patted pesh 's back . | <end of text> | and i do mean that . | <end of text> | i hope you do . |
i have had my concern ... aidan shook his head . | <end of text> | well , do n't . | <end of text> | i 'll admit i wa n't too thrilled with the prospect at first , but em wa able to make me see the light . | <end of text> | you were there for u when we really needed you . | <end of text> | i mean , besides my wedding day , i would 've missed the most important day of my life-my son 's birth | have had my concern ... aidan shook his head . | <end of text> | well , do n't . | <end of text> | i 'll admit i wa n't too thrilled with the prospect at first , but em wa able to make me see the light . | <end of text> | you were there for u when we really needed you . | <end of text> | i mean , besides my wedding day , i would 've missed the most important day of my life-my son 's birth . |
i can never thank you enough . | <end of text> | so when it come down to it , i do n't think i could ask for a better godfather for my son . | <end of text> | aidan 's word touched pesh . | <end of text> | thank you . | <end of text> | that mean a lot . | <end of text> | you have my word that i will always do what is right by noah | can never thank you enough . | <end of text> | so when it come down to it , i do n't think i could ask for a better godfather for my son . | <end of text> | aidan 's word touched pesh . | <end of text> | thank you . | <end of text> | that mean a lot . | <end of text> | you have my word that i will always do what is right by noah . |
after giving him a hearty thump on the shoulder , aidan said , come on back with me . | <end of text> | i want to introduce you to everyone . | <end of text> | do they ... pesh wa n't sure how to ask if aidan 's family knew the story of how he and emma truly knew each other . | <end of text> | aidan chuckled . | <end of text> | let 's just say that pop 's the only one who know the truth | giving him a hearty thump on the shoulder , aidan said , come on back with me . | <end of text> | i want to introduce you to everyone . | <end of text> | do they ... pesh wa n't sure how to ask if aidan 's family knew the story of how he and emma truly knew each other . | <end of text> | aidan chuckled . | <end of text> | let 's just say that pop 's the only one who know the truth . |
the others just think you met u when pop had his heart attack . | <end of text> | pesh could n't help the relieved breath that whooshed out of him . | <end of text> | it would have been a nightmare to have most of aidan 's family hating him for trying to steal emma away . | <end of text> | i see . | <end of text> | he followed aidan back into a large room filled with chattering people | others just think you met u when pop had his heart attack . | <end of text> | pesh could n't help the relieved breath that whooshed out of him . | <end of text> | it would have been a nightmare to have most of aidan 's family hating him for trying to steal emma away . | <end of text> | i see . | <end of text> | he followed aidan back into a large room filled with chattering people . |
a he craned his neck , he saw emma in the corner with noah in her arm . | <end of text> | she looked radiant a ever in an emerald suit . | <end of text> | noah , however , did n't seem too thrilled to be outfitted in the lacy gown that flowed over emma 's arm and stopped mid-thigh . | <end of text> | his tiny brow wrinkled a he waved his fist back and forth a if any moment he might let loose with a scream | he craned his neck , he saw emma in the corner with noah in her arm . | <end of text> | she looked radiant a ever in an emerald suit . | <end of text> | noah , however , did n't seem too thrilled to be outfitted in the lacy gown that flowed over emma 's arm and stopped mid-thigh . | <end of text> | his tiny brow wrinkled a he waved his fist back and forth a if any moment he might let loose with a scream . |
taking him by the elbow , aidan guided him over to a group of men and woman . | <end of text> | aidan introduced him to his four sister and their husband . | <end of text> | pesh smiled , nodded , and shook their hand before being bombarded by a hoard of aidan 's niece and nephew . | <end of text> | now i want you to meet my niece , megan . | <end of text> | she 's the godmother . | <end of text> | it would be my pleasure | him by the elbow , aidan guided him over to a group of men and woman . | <end of text> | aidan introduced him to his four sister and their husband . | <end of text> | pesh smiled , nodded , and shook their hand before being bombarded by a hoard of aidan 's niece and nephew . | <end of text> | now i want you to meet my niece , megan . | <end of text> | she 's the godmother . | <end of text> | it would be my pleasure . |
aidan surprised pesh by leaning in and whispering in his ear . | <end of text> | i 'm pretty sure over half of the people here are gunning for you two to get together . | <end of text> | you know , a real romantic story to tell future kid about how you two met being the godmother and godfather of this sweet and adorable kid . | <end of text> | pesh gulped . | <end of text> | why wa everyone he knew hell-bent on setting him up | surprised pesh by leaning in and whispering in his ear . | <end of text> | i 'm pretty sure over half of the people here are gunning for you two to get together . | <end of text> | you know , a real romantic story to tell future kid about how you two met being the godmother and godfather of this sweet and adorable kid . | <end of text> | pesh gulped . | <end of text> | why wa everyone he knew hell-bent on setting him up ? |
had emma harbored some secret , ulterior motive in asking him to be noah 's godfather ? | <end of text> | i 'm flattered , but i do n't know if that 's such a good idea . | <end of text> | pulling back , aidan surmised him before winking . | <end of text> | normally i would agree because she is , after all , my niece-my favorite one if i 'm being honest | emma harbored some secret , ulterior motive in asking him to be noah 's godfather ? | <end of text> | i 'm flattered , but i do n't know if that 's such a good idea . | <end of text> | pulling back , aidan surmised him before winking . | <end of text> | normally i would agree because she is , after all , my niece-my favorite one if i 'm being honest . |
but a much a it piss me off to admit it , you two would make a great couple . | <end of text> | we would ? | <end of text> | hell yeah . | <end of text> | aidan swept his hand over his chin . | <end of text> | megan need someone strong and stable like you are , and then you need someone who is so full of life like she is | a much a it piss me off to admit it , you two would make a great couple . | <end of text> | we would ? | <end of text> | hell yeah . | <end of text> | aidan swept his hand over his chin . | <end of text> | megan need someone strong and stable like you are , and then you need someone who is so full of life like she is . |
i can guaran-damn-tee you that you 've never been out with a woman like her before . | <end of text> | emma is like , one tenth the sassiness that megan is . | <end of text> | pesh could n't help giving aidan a skeptical look . | <end of text> | just keep an open mind , okay ? | <end of text> | with a reluctant nod , pesh replied , i will . | <end of text> | megan , aidan called | can guaran-damn-tee you that you 've never been out with a woman like her before . | <end of text> | emma is like , one tenth the sassiness that megan is . | <end of text> | pesh could n't help giving aidan a skeptical look . | <end of text> | just keep an open mind , okay ? | <end of text> | with a reluctant nod , pesh replied , i will . | <end of text> | megan , aidan called . |
when the tiny blonde turned around , pesh fought to catch his breath . | <end of text> | everything about her from her sparkling blue eye to her long blonde hair wa just like jade 's . | <end of text> | how wa it possible for someone to remind him so much of what he had lost ? | <end of text> | aidan grinned a he glanced between the two of them . | <end of text> | i wanted to introduce you to pesh nadeen , the godfather | the tiny blonde turned around , pesh fought to catch his breath . | <end of text> | everything about her from her sparkling blue eye to her long blonde hair wa just like jade 's . | <end of text> | how wa it possible for someone to remind him so much of what he had lost ? | <end of text> | aidan grinned a he glanced between the two of them . | <end of text> | i wanted to introduce you to pesh nadeen , the godfather . |
thrusting out her hand , megan smiled warmly at him . | <end of text> | it 's very nice to finally meet you . | <end of text> | he stared at it a moment before his good manner overrode his shock . | <end of text> | he took her hand in his and shook it . | <end of text> | it 's very nice meeting you , too . | <end of text> | i 'll leave you two to get to know each other , aidan said | out her hand , megan smiled warmly at him . | <end of text> | it 's very nice to finally meet you . | <end of text> | he stared at it a moment before his good manner overrode his shock . | <end of text> | he took her hand in his and shook it . | <end of text> | it 's very nice meeting you , too . | <end of text> | i 'll leave you two to get to know each other , aidan said . |
before pesh could protest , aidan turned and disappeared into the crowd . | <end of text> | he turned to megan and tried clearing his throat of what felt like a wad of sawdust . | <end of text> | he knew he should try to make polite conversation , but he wa still so shell-shocked by the way megan looked . | <end of text> | finally , she took pity on him . | <end of text> | so , emma tell me you 're a doctor . | <end of text> | pesh smiled politely | pesh could protest , aidan turned and disappeared into the crowd . | <end of text> | he turned to megan and tried clearing his throat of what felt like a wad of sawdust . | <end of text> | he knew he should try to make polite conversation , but he wa still so shell-shocked by the way megan looked . | <end of text> | finally , she took pity on him . | <end of text> | so , emma tell me you 're a doctor . | <end of text> | pesh smiled politely . |
yes , i am . | <end of text> | what type of medicine ? | <end of text> | emergency service . | <end of text> | megan 's face lit up . | <end of text> | oh , how interesting . | <end of text> | i 'm about to finish nursing school , and i 've asked for clinical placement in the er . | <end of text> | pesh widened his eye in surprise | , i am . | <end of text> | what type of medicine ? | <end of text> | emergency service . | <end of text> | megan 's face lit up . | <end of text> | oh , how interesting . | <end of text> | i 'm about to finish nursing school , and i 've asked for clinical placement in the er . | <end of text> | pesh widened his eye in surprise . |
aidan had failed to mention that they had the medical profession in common . | <end of text> | really ? | <end of text> | megan nodded . | <end of text> | i 'm hoping to get placed at grady , even though my parent would die a thousand death . | <end of text> | he cocked his brow at her . | <end of text> | i assume they 're afraid for your safety ? | <end of text> | yes | had failed to mention that they had the medical profession in common . | <end of text> | really ? | <end of text> | megan nodded . | <end of text> | i 'm hoping to get placed at grady , even though my parent would die a thousand death . | <end of text> | he cocked his brow at her . | <end of text> | i assume they 're afraid for your safety ? | <end of text> | yes . |
they ca n't help worrying about the neighborhood . | <end of text> | they sometimes forget i 'm an adult , rather than a child . | <end of text> | what is it about grady that attracts you ? | <end of text> | besides the fact that it 's nationally recognized for it er ? | <end of text> | he smiled . | <end of text> | yes , besides the accolade . | <end of text> | megan tilted her head in thought | ca n't help worrying about the neighborhood . | <end of text> | they sometimes forget i 'm an adult , rather than a child . | <end of text> | what is it about grady that attracts you ? | <end of text> | besides the fact that it 's nationally recognized for it er ? | <end of text> | he smiled . | <end of text> | yes , besides the accolade . | <end of text> | megan tilted her head in thought . |
i guess it 's the fact i really want to feel like i 'm making a difference and saving life . | <end of text> | i feel like at grady i would be seeing some of the worst case imaginable , and in turn some people who really do n't have a lot of hope . | <end of text> | he wa taken aback by her word and the passion with which she delivered them | guess it 's the fact i really want to feel like i 'm making a difference and saving life . | <end of text> | i feel like at grady i would be seeing some of the worst case imaginable , and in turn some people who really do n't have a lot of hope . | <end of text> | he wa taken aback by her word and the passion with which she delivered them . |
while she possessed a beautiful exterior , she certainly seemed to have a greater depth of character than he had originally expected . | <end of text> | he did n't often meet someone like her . | <end of text> | most of the woman at the hospital who threw themselves at him possessed only surface beauty . | <end of text> | he did n't have to be with them very long to perceive their true shallowness and self-centeredness . | <end of text> | to them , he wa a prize to be won | she possessed a beautiful exterior , she certainly seemed to have a greater depth of character than he had originally expected . | <end of text> | he did n't often meet someone like her . | <end of text> | most of the woman at the hospital who threw themselves at him possessed only surface beauty . | <end of text> | he did n't have to be with them very long to perceive their true shallowness and self-centeredness . | <end of text> | to them , he wa a prize to be won . |
he could n't ever imagine megan feeling that way . | <end of text> | she wa n't the type of woman to care about a trophy man on her arm-she wanted to make her own way in the world . | <end of text> | it is so good to hear someone speak with such passion about nursing . | <end of text> | really ? | <end of text> | he nodded . | <end of text> | we desperately need more people like you | could n't ever imagine megan feeling that way . | <end of text> | she wa n't the type of woman to care about a trophy man on her arm-she wanted to make her own way in the world . | <end of text> | it is so good to hear someone speak with such passion about nursing . | <end of text> | really ? | <end of text> | he nodded . | <end of text> | we desperately need more people like you . |
i know i would love to work alongside someone who had your passion . | <end of text> | she smiled at his compliment . | <end of text> | he could n't help noticing what a nice smile she had . | <end of text> | the way it framed her heart shaped face made her appear much le like jade than he had originally thought . | <end of text> | thank you . | <end of text> | maybe we 'll end up together | know i would love to work alongside someone who had your passion . | <end of text> | she smiled at his compliment . | <end of text> | he could n't help noticing what a nice smile she had . | <end of text> | the way it framed her heart shaped face made her appear much le like jade than he had originally thought . | <end of text> | thank you . | <end of text> | maybe we 'll end up together . |
she licked her lip before adding , you know , at the same hospital . | <end of text> | i would like that . | <end of text> | but i 'm afraid that wellstar pale in comparison to grady . | <end of text> | surely the suburb offer some interesting case ? | <end of text> | they do . | <end of text> | i 've been there since my residency , so i ca n't imagine working anywhere else | licked her lip before adding , you know , at the same hospital . | <end of text> | i would like that . | <end of text> | but i 'm afraid that wellstar pale in comparison to grady . | <end of text> | surely the suburb offer some interesting case ? | <end of text> | they do . | <end of text> | i 've been there since my residency , so i ca n't imagine working anywhere else . |
after all , i would n't be standing here today with you if it were n't for wellstar and your grandfather . | <end of text> | that 's true . | <end of text> | tilting her head , she gave him a very alluring smile . | <end of text> | and what a pity that would be if our path had n't crossed . | <end of text> | he sucked in a breath at the directness of her statement . | <end of text> | could she really be interested in him | all , i would n't be standing here today with you if it were n't for wellstar and your grandfather . | <end of text> | that 's true . | <end of text> | tilting her head , she gave him a very alluring smile . | <end of text> | and what a pity that would be if our path had n't crossed . | <end of text> | he sucked in a breath at the directness of her statement . | <end of text> | could she really be interested in him ? |
sure , it wa common knowledge that aidan and others wanted them to get together , but he had imagined that she had not known their intention . | <end of text> | and while originally he had been turned off by aidan 's suggestion of fixing them up , he could n't help but be intrigued now . | <end of text> | there wa something so refreshingly different about megan , despite her physical similarity to jade . | <end of text> | mommy ! | <end of text> | a small voice cried | , it wa common knowledge that aidan and others wanted them to get together , but he had imagined that she had not known their intention . | <end of text> | and while originally he had been turned off by aidan 's suggestion of fixing them up , he could n't help but be intrigued now . | <end of text> | there wa something so refreshingly different about megan , despite her physical similarity to jade . | <end of text> | mommy ! | <end of text> | a small voice cried . |
pesh glanced over megan 's shoulder where a fair-haired toddler came bounding over . | <end of text> | he wrapped his arm around megan 's thigh . | <end of text> | she gave him an apologetic look before bending over . | <end of text> | what 's the matter , sweetie ? | <end of text> | he grinned up at her . | <end of text> | miss you . | <end of text> | with a smile , she bent over and picked him up | glanced over megan 's shoulder where a fair-haired toddler came bounding over . | <end of text> | he wrapped his arm around megan 's thigh . | <end of text> | she gave him an apologetic look before bending over . | <end of text> | what 's the matter , sweetie ? | <end of text> | he grinned up at her . | <end of text> | miss you . | <end of text> | with a smile , she bent over and picked him up . |
when he sat on her hip , she turned her attention back to pesh . | <end of text> | this is my son , mason . | <end of text> | pesh could n't help noticing how megan searched his face to see if there wa any judgment or even disgust at her having a son . | <end of text> | he felt neither of those emotion . | <end of text> | he had to admit he wa a little surprised . | <end of text> | aidan had failed to mention that fact a well | he sat on her hip , she turned her attention back to pesh . | <end of text> | this is my son , mason . | <end of text> | pesh could n't help noticing how megan searched his face to see if there wa any judgment or even disgust at her having a son . | <end of text> | he felt neither of those emotion . | <end of text> | he had to admit he wa a little surprised . | <end of text> | aidan had failed to mention that fact a well . |
not to mention , she seemed young to be a mother , considering she wa just finishing her clinicals . | <end of text> | it 's nice to meet you , mason . | <end of text> | can you tell pesh hi ? | <end of text> | megan urged . | <end of text> | hi , esh , mason said , with a grin . | <end of text> | pesh could n't help laughing , and he wa thankful that megan giggled a well | to mention , she seemed young to be a mother , considering she wa just finishing her clinicals . | <end of text> | it 's nice to meet you , mason . | <end of text> | can you tell pesh hi ? | <end of text> | megan urged . | <end of text> | hi , esh , mason said , with a grin . | <end of text> | pesh could n't help laughing , and he wa thankful that megan giggled a well . |
how old are you ? | <end of text> | mason held up two finger to which megan shook her head . | <end of text> | he 's seventeen month . | <end of text> | pesh smiled . | <end of text> | you must be very proud of him . | <end of text> | i am . | <end of text> | she snuggled mason against her chest . | <end of text> | he 's the sweetest and best boy i could ever hope for | old are you ? | <end of text> | mason held up two finger to which megan shook her head . | <end of text> | he 's seventeen month . | <end of text> | pesh smiled . | <end of text> | you must be very proud of him . | <end of text> | i am . | <end of text> | she snuggled mason against her chest . | <end of text> | he 's the sweetest and best boy i could ever hope for . |