Beyond the Divorce

I wasn't sure if he referred to Arthur or Ernest.

His large hand rubbed my head gently. "Take a break, sweetheart, and think about what midnight snack you'd like to have. That's the real deal."

"I just ate. Do you think I'm a pig?" I scoffed. "I can't move after eating."

He chuckled at my comment. "Do pigs look as beautiful as you?"

"I consulted the doctor. At this stage, your body consumes a lot of energy, which is crucial for the baby's development. You need to make sure you're getting all the nutrients. You won't gain weight because our baby is absorbing all the nutrients," he explained. "You're too knowledgeable, Dr. Atlas." I rolled my eyes at him.

"Nutrition is essential for the baby's development. This is the time when the brain grows. You wouldn't want our baby to be a little dumb, would you?" he teased me.

"Our baby must be smarter than me. He needs to win in life from the start."

"Just because you know so much, you talk like you've given birth yourself. How could my child be dumb? Is Ava dumb?" I retorted incredulously.

He shook his head immediately. "She's very intelligent."

I smiled contentedly. "Exactly. Anyway, you said we were going for a prenatal checkup today, but we forgot about it."

go tomorrow morning." Atlas quickly suggested. "Regular checkups are still

"Okay."

his arrangement. Then, I shifted

are you?" I looked at Atlas. "Didn't they say he

eyebrows slightly. "Well, birds

"So, it seems

less the case." Atlas didn't deny

didn't surprise me at all. I observed

knew each other from school and were both scions of prominent. families in Foswood. However, they

he has a good reputation?" I questioned Atlas with some

brother." Atlas's words carried a lot of weight and seemed to imply something

understand. Does it mean there's something wrong with

little girl

laugh. "Atlas, I'm talking about serious matters, and you're always beating around the bush

family's business always appears like they're doing fine on the surface, but there are dark secrets behind the scenes." "Aren't they in the hotel and

hotel industry were not entirely clean. The Sunny family's businesses were mostly chain operations, and there would undoubtedly be many