CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

This was the first time Quincy had spoken so much at once.

He was usually the type to keep his words to a minimum. "Stop crying. We're still here, safe and sound. Isn't that proof enough that we've been really lucky?"

He tried to smile, hoping to lift Lydia's spirits. Lydia wiped her eyes with her sleeve and nodded, "You're right."

The night air was bitterly cold, and a chill swept through the cave, causing Lydia to shiver involuntarily.

Quincy noticed her discomfort and hesitated for a moment before clearing his throat. He then suggested a bit awkwardly, "If we stay closer, it might help us stay warm."

but her body acted on instinct, moving closer to him

and safety wash over her. Without thinking, she gently wrapped her arms around his waist. Quincy tensed up in surprise, clearly not expecting such an intimate gesture from Lydia.

momentarily stunned but managed to respond, "Meeting you is my

of cicadas in the surrounding forest seemed to fade into the background. Quincy spoke softly, "When we get back, I'll make sure to take you somewhere nice to unwind." Hearing this, Lydia chose not to dampen the mood with doubt. She found herself hoping for

agreed with

of sunlight filtered into the cave, Lydia awoke with a sense that something was off. She realized she was holding onto what felt like

quickly shook him, her voice

had been so optimistic and lively just yesterday would fall

was barely conscious, feverish, and disoriented. "Stop yelling, just let me sleep a little longer," he