Karina gasped, urging Wilfred to put her down immediately. Only then did he regain some composure. "Sorry, I forgot about your condition," he said, visibly annoyed with himself for being so careless.

Karina, however, didn't seem too bothered. Although the first trimester required extra caution, it wasn't as though being picked up was entirely off-limits. It just meant she needed to be more careful.

After basking in their shared excitement, Karina suddenly thought of the orphanage. Her expression turned hesitant. "But now, in my condition... what about the orphanage?"

Wilfred looked up at her. "Do you still want to go?"

"Of course I do!" Karina replied without hesitation.

The renovations weren't complete, and she couldn't just abandon the autistic boy she had been helping. She had put in so much effort. How could she give up halfway?

But she was worried Wilfred might object.

While he was silent, Karina started piecing together arguments to convince him, preparing to speak.

Wilfred said, "Then go. Just be careful, and it should

shocked expression, he chuckled lightly and added, "I'd never stop you from doing what you're passionate about. Marriage isn't a chain to hold you back. I want you to stay true to yourself and do the things you

her heart swelling with gratitude for her choice to

she made sure not to overexert herself. Instead

as she had before, she reduced

Karina returned to the orphanage after a three-day break, she was surprised

walked in, Dylan, who rarely expressed his emotions, grabbed her hand without a word

startled and delighted but didn't

the block puzzle they had been building hether last time. Back then, they finished half

crouching down to gently pat his head. "That's amazing! Did you finish it all

and

look and saw several other children from the orphanage, along with a few caretakers, standing outside. They had apparently been watching for a

and apologized. "I'm sorry I haven't been able to

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