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."

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

"Okay."

I shifted

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

slightly. "Well, birds of a feather

and asked further, "So, it seems

the case." Atlas

didn't surprise me at all. I observed that Atlas and

school and were both scions of prominent. families in Foswood. However, they always kept a respectful distance, which was

they say he has a good

carried a lot of weight and seemed

understand. Does it mean there's something

little

"Atlas, I'm talking about serious matters, and you're always beating around the bush and never being

dark

immediately understood Atlas's implication. Indeed, many businesses in the hotel industry were not entirely clean. The Sunny family's businesses