Nobody's Baby But Mine Novel Chapters
List of most recent chapters published for the Nobody's Baby But Mine novel. A total of 38 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024
Latest Release: Chapter 1 : n.o.body's Baby But Mine.by Susan Elizabeth Phillips.To my mother "Let me get
n.o.body's Baby But Mine.by Susan Elizabeth Phillips.To my mother "Let me get this straight," Jodie Pulanski said. "You want to give Cal Bonner a woman woman for a birthday present." for a birthday present."The three offensiv
- 1 n.o.body's Baby But Mine.by Susan Elizabeth Phillips.To my mother "Let me get this straight," Jodie Pulanski said. "You want to give Cal Bonner a woman woman for a birthday present." for a birthday present."The three offensiv
- 2 Jodie burst into the rest room. "What the h.e.l.l's keeping you? Junior's here to pick you up."Jane's stomach pitched. "I-I've changed my mind.""Like h.e.l.l. You're not going to chicken out on me now. d.a
- 3 "Here's your birthday present, Cal.""From us to you.""Happy birthday, buddy. We cared enough to send the very best."One final shove pitched her against him. She b.u.mped into a muscular chest. A strong arm encircled her
- 4 "Sure." He got up and walked over to the stereo cabinet. "I think I might have some highbrow stuff. I bet a SPS such as yourself loves longhair music.""SPP.""Isn't that what I said?" He slipped a compact disc i
- 5 Despite his words, he didn't move, and as she felt him pressed hard against her thigh, she knew why. "But you won't."For a long moment, he said nothing. Then he reared back, releasing her shoulders. "You're right. I guess I
- 6 As she began her first experiment, using a candle and an empty oatmeal box, she made up her mind. From the beginning she'd known her chances of conceiving after only one attempt were slight, and now it was time to try again-this weekend, when her fer
- 7 He'd gotten the message.[image]The following evening Cal sat in his accustomed place toward the back of the chartered plane that was returning the Stars to Chicago from Indianapolis. The lights were out in the cabin, and most of the players either sl
- 8 She had never been the target of such undisguised hatred. His eyes were narrowed and deadly, hard lines bracketed his mouth, and, as she watched him, she felt as unbound as the nucleus of the isotope she had just been describing.With so many curious eyes
- 9 The flight attendant's gaze slipped over Jane, a.s.sessing the woman who had managed to snag the city's most prominent bachelor. Jane was beginning to grow accustomed to the flicker of surprise on people's faces when they saw her for the fi
- 10 Annie Glide lowered herself with a great deal of effort into an upholstered rocker while Cal paced in front of her, glowering. "... then Roy said you pulled your shotgun on him, and now he tells me he won't come out here again without a five-hun
- 11 "It's awful. Nothing more than a monument to greed.""Doesn't bother me none. I wasn't the one who cheated the G.o.d-fearing."His narrow-mindedness maddened her. "Think of all those people sending Snopes money they s
- 12 The house and its owner lay beneath her; the mountains rose above. She began to climb.[image]Cal stalked into the family room with Jane's purse clutched in his hand and strode over to the French doors that led to the deck, but he still couldn't
- 13 She heard the slam of a car door, the pounding of footsteps on the front porch."Jane! Where is she, dammit?" Where is she, dammit?"Jane charged into the living room. "You b.a.s.t.a.r.d b.a.s.t.a.r.d!"He stalked forward, his face t
- 14 "You got a problem with that?""I expected to meet your parents. I thought that's why you brought me here.""You'll meet 'em. When I decide to introduce you."His arrogance was like setting a spark to tinder. This
- 15 To her surprise, he smiled. Then he slipped his hand inside the back of his wife's coat collar and rubbed her neck with the familiarity of someone who'd been doing exactly that for nearly four decades. The intimacy of the gesture made Jane reali
- 16 As quickly at that, his affability vanished. He rose from the table and walked out of the kitchen, putting an end to the discussion.But she wasn't nearly done, and she followed him across the cavernous family room toward the study. "I'm use
- 17 "I'm not buying you a car." He headed for the door."I didn't ask you to," she called after him. "I intend to buy my own.""No, you're not." He poked his head back in the door. "And I am am taking
- 18 Ethan nodded toward the table's centerpiece, a crystal vase holding an arrangement of lilies and dendrobium orchids. "Where'd you get the flowers, Mom? Since Joyce Belik closed her shop after Christmas, I haven't seen anything like tha
- 19 "But I backed off. G.o.d, I felt good about that for at least a week. Smug and self-righteous.""Whatever you're doing to yourself, I want you to stop it right now.""I want to start over. I thought maybe on our vacation ... but we hardly talked to ea
- 20 She concealed her relief as she rose from the stool. "Okay. No messing around, but we can carouse until all hours of the night with no explanation and no apologies, right?"She watched him mull that one over and wondered how he'd work around it. She was
- 21 "I am not.""Scared to show me what you've got. Scared you won't measure up to all those thousands of women in my past.""There aren't thousands thousands of women in your past." of women in your past."His grin looked so much like a fox's that sh
- 22 "Maybe someone tampered with the box," she offered in that cool scientist's voice."n.o.body could have tampered with it! It was sealed up tighter than a drum when I opened it. Something must have gone wrong at the factory."He sprang up from his stool
- 23 He led her up the stairs, across a wooden porch, and into a small entryway where a young woman in jeans stood next to an old cla.s.sroom lectern that held a reservation book. "Hi there, sweetheart. We need a table for two. Someplace cozy." He flashed hi
- 24 "She's hysterical." Cal wiped the beer from his eyes with the back of his hand, dragged in some air, and lurched toward her with a purposeful gleam in his eye. "I'm going to have to slap her.""Don't you dare!" she yelped."Got to." The gleam in
- 25 "I'm not going anywhere until we settle this.""Pretty please. I've always fantasized about tending a wounded warrior."That gave him pause. He got this dangerous, squinty-eyed look that made her knees a little wobbly. He was 190 pounds of dynamite ge
- 26 Hope sprang inside her. "You forgive me?"He hesitated. "Not exactly. It's a pretty big thing to forgive."Once again, she felt a great wave of guilt sweeping through her. "You know I'm sorry, don't you?""Are you?""I-I can't be sorry about the
- 27 "Which just goes to show what you know." He grabbed a hand towel and dried his face. "I'm at the top of my game. There's no reason for me to retire.""Maybe not right away, but certainly in the foreseeable future.""I've got a lot of good years le
- 28 "I knew you'd start throwing up the past at me. Now you're going to blame me for the sins of an eighteen-year-old boy.""That's not what I'm doing. I'm just tired of living with the part of you that's still eighteen, the part of you that still has
- 29 Their bodies found a rhythm as ancient as time, and they climbed together through every barrier that separated them. As he loved her with his body, she knew with a fierce certainty that he also loved her with his heart. It could be no other way, and the k
- 30 "Why?""I wasn't in the mood to deal with contracts.""I wasn't a contract.""No. But I just didn't think what was happening between us was any of his d.a.m.ned business!" He looked frustrated. "It
- 31 Lynn ignored her and walked toward Jane. "Tell me why you're leaving Cal."As Jane turned to face her, she tried to slip back into the cool persona Lynn expected. "Be grateful," she managed. "I've been a terrible wife.&qu
- 32 Cal would undoubtedly have called his father right after he'd talked with her and told him about the baby. She'd been married to Jim long enough to know he'd be overjoyed at the idea of having new life in their family, and like her, he'
- 33 She met the old man square in the eye. "I've been seeing a doctor named Vogler."His father gave a begrudging nod. "She's good. You just make sure you do what she tells you."Annie's arm was starting to shake, and Cal coul
- 34 "When you come over for dinner, maybe we'll have some time to talk, and you can tell me about your work."A smile of pure pleasure lit his face. "I'd like that."She realized that she couldn't remember the last time she
- 35 He'd caught a glimpse of himself in the mirror as he'd come through the living room, and he wasn't surprised by her reaction. With his outlaw's stubble, red eyes, and trigger-happy temper, he looked like the meanest hombre this side of
- 36 She rested her cheek against his s.h.i.+rt front. "He already had his say on the front porch a few minutes ago.""Apparently he didn't finish." He gently pushed her away and gave her a nudge toward the door. "Go on now. I'
- 37 "Wallpaper? You brought me here to pick out You brought me here to pick out wallpaper wallpaper?"He looked at her as if she were dull-witted. "How else am I supposed to prove my feelings for you?""But ...""Here we are." He settled her, not ungentl
- 38 "Cal, what were you thinking of? How could you have let her do this?"Jane burst into tears. "I want to have my baby here!"Lynn exchanged a look with Cal over the top of her head."The smarter they are," he murmured, "the