Single Dad's Surprise Baby: An Enemies to Lovers Surprise Pregnancy Romance by Iris Blake
Author:Iris Blake [Blake, Iris]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2024-01-09T00:00:00+00:00
"Rumors? About us?" I queried, trying to understand what Amelia was telling me.
Amelia nodded, and she bit her lip in worry. "Yes. The front desk personnel have been noting when we arrive at the office, and it's fueling office gossip. I'm worried it might undermine my ability to supervise my team effectively."
Understanding the potential repercussions, I sighed, acknowledging the need to find a solution. "We can't let these rumors affect your professional reputation. What do you suggest we do?"
After a thoughtful conversation, we settled on a plan. Amelia and Lily would move out, putting physical distance between us and the source of the rumors. We also decided to take a step back from our relationship temporarily until the gossip naturally faded away.
As we discussed the logistics of finding a new place for Amelia and Lily to live, a pang of disappointment settled within me. It wasn't about the distance; it was about the temporary sacrifice we had to make for the sake of Amelia's professional integrity. I understood the necessity, but it didn't diminish the twinge of regret at seeing her take this step back.
"I agree," Amelia said after a pause. "It's unfortunate that we have to take these measures, but I can't let office gossip compromise my role as an executive."
Silently, I echoed her sentiments, knowing that this was a short-term sacrifice for a long-term goal. It reminded me of my own journeyâhow pursuing my dreams had required similar sacrifices. Amelia deserved the chance to flourish in her career without unnecessary hindrances, just as I had.
As we moved forward with the plan, I couldn't ignore the internal disappointment, but it was tempered by the understanding that this was a strategic move to protect Amelia's professional life. The unspoken truth lingeredâsometimes, dreams required temporary detours, and I was determined to support her in every way possible.
As we entered different units, I observed the subtle excitement in Lily's eyes, exploring the possibility of a new space to call her own. Helping Amelia and Lily find a new apartment became a mission I gladly took on, determined to make the transition as smooth as possible for them. We spent weekends scouring neighborhoods, exploring various options until we stumbled upon a nice, modest apartment that felt like it could become their new home.
The summer months provided an ideal opportunity for a change in schools and a shift in perspective for Amelia. For the first time, she could consider the benefits of schools for Lily rather than merely focusing on cost and convenience.
The three of us sat down, discussing the potential schools in the area. Public, private, charterâeach had its merits, and we weighed the pros and cons. Amelia wanted the best for Lily, a chance to provide her with the education she deserved. It was a refreshing change from the past, where decisions were constrained by practicalities.
Lily enthusiastically shared her thoughts, her excitement contagious. "What do you think, Ethan?" Amelia asked, seeking my opinion.
I hesitated, wanting to be supportive without overshadowing their decisions. "Well, there are pros and cons to each type of school.
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