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Jess broke off as Drago growled something in Italian which she guessed it was probably lucky she did not understand.

‘If you think I would allow you to take my child onto a building site you are even crazier than I believed,’ he said harshly.

Her pale cheeks flushed with temper at his bossiness. ‘I don’t work on building sites. I decorate houses. I realise it won’t be ideal to take the baby with me, but how else do you expect me to manage? I’ll have to work to support the baby.’

‘No, you will not. As my wife you will not want for anything. I will provide more than adequately for you and my child.’

Jess stiffened, sure that she could not have heard Drago correctly. ‘What do you mean, as your wife?’ she asked unsteadily.

‘Naturally I will marry you,’ he stated in a coolly arrogant tone. His brows rose when she made a choked sound. ‘It is the obvious solution.’

‘Not to me, it isn’t.’ She bit her lip. ‘Last night you said you wanted our relationship to continue, but you had no intention of marrying me, did you?’ she said shrewdly.

‘Last night I did not know that you were carrying my heir,’ he replied bluntly.