Chasing My Pregnant Wife

"At the very least," Aurora said through gritted teeth, "I won't kill myself. I'm not depraved, I just care too much about you. How can trying to save someone else be an act of depravity?"

"You're right," Theodore said sarcastically. "I was wrong. You're not depraved. You're being cheap."

Aurora looked as though she was struck by lightning. "What...what did you say?"

She didn't expect Theodore to say something so harsh.

"Was I wrong to say that?" Every word of his was sharp and incisive, piercing through Aurora's heart. "Crying over a man who doesn't love you, even asking him to yell at you and hit you. You're even harboring hopes of saving me? Are you even fit to do so? Do you think of yourself as a savior? Just look at yourself, getting moved to tears by yourself."

He deliberately insulted her in an attempt to wake her up from her dream and tell her clearly that he would never fall for her.

She was merely wasting her time on him, and she would only end up in pain. He would never give her a sliver of hope or even a happy ending.

Theodore never intended to toy with her feelings.

Aurora couldn't stop the tears from falling. "You're right, I am cheap! I..."

her chest; the next moment, she started getting breathless. She clutched her chest and took in many deep

registered on Theodore's face. He dragged his weak body out of the bed, and helped her up. He turned around

opened her eyes slowly and saw Theodore in a hospital

was a mobile IV drip next to him, and he was still hooked up

Spencer, how

looked exhausted.

sat up on the bed and leaned against the headboard, looking at her surroundings. "I'm still alive.

made Theodore sigh. "I'm sorry. I shouldn't have said what I said about

with his words earlier. Aurora had become so agitated, it triggered

what he did put her

weren't exactly wrong. Loving someone does cheapen you sometimes. Mr Spencer, isn't that the same for you? You're still so stubbornly in

to think so much when one was in love? It didn't matter whether one was cheap

another, pain and happiness would coexist One would find it hard to extricate himself from it. He would,

'cheap', there was bound to be

might make one cheapen oneself,

pain, happiness,