Chapter 194

Sebastian sighed softly, then carefully laid Rosalie down on the bed. and tucked her in.

As he turned to fetch the thermometer, Rosalie caught his wrist.”

Don’t leave… Please don’t leave.”

“I won’t leave. I’m just going to get the thermometer to check your temperature.”

Rosalie’s eyes welled up with tears. “You’ll come back, right?”

“I’ll be back right away.”

“You’re lying to me. You won’t come back. You’ll go to be with Cynthia again. Every time she calls, you go to her. You say she needs you, but I need you too. Me and the baby need you!” Rosalie sobbed. “Theo, I’m pregnant. You’re going to be a father…!”

It should have been good news. Yet when she said it, it sounded so sad. She cried even harder.

“That’s wonderful. I’m going to be a father,” Sebastian played along, smiling tenderly.

“Are you happy?” Rosalie seemed incredulous. “Do you want this baby?”

It’s our little one. Why

go along as he didn’t want her to despair even more. Perhaps

for now, a brief moment of agreement could make

“I thought

tell you. I thought

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baby. Please don’t cry,” Sebastian said. His voice was full of compassion, stemming not

cry anymore,” Rosalie said, wiping

.

touching her face. “I’ll get the thermometer. Count to sixty,

start counting,” Rosalie

be back before sixty seconds is up,” Sebastian

Then, she released his hand and closed her eyes, silently

seconds,

“I’m back,” Sebastian said.

herself into his arms again. “I thought you wouldn’t come back.

to sixty seconds, the more scared

come back, and I did. I wouldn’t

her, but Sebastian

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