“You didn’t use any condoms.
Nor did I take any pills. What if I get pregnant? You promisedyou’d use condoms. Liar! ALL men are sleazebags! Go buythe morning-after pil”
Carlos grabbed her wrists and asked with dark eyes, “You don’t want to have my baby?”
Debbie was scared by his fierce look. ‘We’ve talked about it before.
Why is he askingagain?’ she mused. After sconsideration, she answered, “You gotwrong. If I were pregnant, I would give birth to it.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe was satisfied with her answer.
But she was not pleased, as Carlos didn’t keep his promise. All of a sudden, a light bulb went off in her mind.
“If we have a baby in the future, I’ll teach our baby to call ‘Daddy’ first.”
“Why?” Carlos asked in confusion.
“In that case, our baby would say ‘Daddy’ when wetting the bed or getting hungry. Hahaha! It would be you who gets up at midnight to change the diaper…”
Carlos’ heart softened at the mention of their future child.
He decided to play along with his wife, who was putting on her down jacket.
“Honey, don’t worry. If you gave birth to a baby, I would hire ten nannies to take care of you and our baby. So you should teach the baby to say ‘Nanny’ instead.”
“But I heard snannies would hurt babies, like feeding them sleeping pills so that they won’t cry all day,” she retorted.
“No one would do that to MY baby!” Carlos spoke with curt finality.
Rolling her eyes, Debbie zipped up her jacket and snapped back, “What if they did it behind closed doors?”
“Well then, teach our baby to say ‘Grandma’ and ‘Grandpa’ first,”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmCarlos said with a shrug.
“So, you’re trying to tellyou won’t take care of our baby, huh?”
A cold shiver suddenly ran down Carlos’ spine.
“That depends…” He could only give her a vague response so that she wouldn’t be pissed off. But on the inside, he retorted, ‘Of course I won’t be taking care of my baby. I hate babies; they’re a pain in the butt.”
Debbie remembered Carlos was fond of boys, so she asked, “If it’s a boy, will you take care of him then?”
“No,” he answered shortly.
Taking a deep breath, she continued to pry, “What if it’s a girl?”
Debbie was fuming inside. ‘He doesn’t seem to like children at all.