“I’m sorry.” Halo broke the silence. “For what, pretty lady?” “Ruining your morning.” “You haven’t. I’m just… I’m tight right now, love.” “I feel it.” “Listen,” I cleared my throat and grabbed her chin. Gently, I turned her around to face me. I needed her to hear my words and understand them clearly. “At this point, I’m locked in, aight? Like, locked the fuck in. And, I’d kill anything moving about you and this little one.” I pointed to her stomach while pausing.