When Nikki agrees to co-parent with her ex, she never expects to be treated like a surrogate by his new partner. But as the boundaries blur and the demands escalate, Nikki realizes this pregnancy isn’t just about babies… it’s about control. And she’s done being polite.
When Stan left me, it wasn’t dramatic.
It was just a tight-lipped coffee shop conversation and an apologetic shrug.
“I’ve been talking to Ursula again,” he said.
“I think we’ve got unfinished business, Nikki. And to be honest, I just want to make sure that she’s not the one who got away.”
“I get it,” I said, smiling at the waiter when he brought my slice of baked cheesecake.
“You have to see this through.
Not a problem.”
“Aren’t you… upset?” he asked, frowning over his cup of coffee. “I am a bit sad but let’s face it, Stan.
We’ve only been together for three months and I’m not Ursula.
So, we owe it to ourselves to see what the world has to offer.”
He nodded and asked for the check.
…The story doesn’t end here, it continues on the next page 👇

