Isla didn’t immediately agree. She looked at Luca with wide, curious eyes. “Will you really be my dad?”

Luca’s expression grew complicated. “The results aren’t out yet. I don’t know if I’ll be your dad.”

“Oh.” Isla lowered her head, looking disappointed, and muttered, “I’ll agree not to tell Mommy, but I also have a little request.”

“What’s your request? Is it the latest LEGO set?” Luca asked without hesitation.

Isla hadn’t planned to ask for ...