Chapter 12 Spotting Raiden

• Although it was an expected outcome, Isabelle was momentarily stunned. She stared blankly at the two lines on the pregnancy test strip, her emotions a complex mix of feelings that were hard to express—a hint of surprise and excitement.
• Her left hand instinctively caressed her flat belly, and she found it hard to imagine that there was now a little life growing inside her.
• The only time recently that she had not taken any precautions with Raiden was on the night she had mentioned the divorce.