By the last month of her pregnancy, Kalea was getting used to living side by side with Kai. Their closeness was no longer simply a matter of assistance but had become a comfortable daily routine. Silently, Kalea tried to push the shadow of Arthur from her heart, though the feelings hadn't entirely faded. Still, she truly wanted to forget him.
Yet Kai understood that Kalea wasn't entirely okay.
"Wow, so soon Lea's baby will be born. I feel like I'm about to have a niece," Owen commented, taking a sip of his black coffee as he relaxed with Kai.