"Once the words are out, no reason is great enough to take them back, so don't overthink it, okay?" Kevin Cliff gently pulled her back into his embrace, "You, my dear, are the most important person in Brother Kevin's life. Don't leave my side again because of wild thoughts, understand?"
"Brother Kevin, I know, if I wanted to leave you wouldn't allow it, so I won't. But, I want Charlotte to come back, back to your side."
"Silly girl, don't think too much. We had an agreement from the start; I would be the father to the child. I'll handle everything. Don't worry."
"But then... you and Charlotte would just..."
"I never started anything with her, and you should know that better than anyone!" Kevin Cliff said sternly.
Abigail Summer was startled, but she wasn't afraid. It was because she cared so much that she had such a strong reaction.