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.

"Then go. Just be

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

felt deeply moved, her heart swelling with gratitude

mindful of her pregnancy, she made sure not to overexert herself. Instead

had before, she

after a three-day break, she was surprised

soon as she walked in, Dylan, who rarely expressed his emotions, grabbed her

startled and

brought her to a table-his usual desk for lessons. On it was the block puzzle they had been building hether last time. Back then, they finished half of it, but

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

and pointed toward the

from the orphanage, along with a

been able to come as

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