Pierre went still upon hearing this.

"The appointment for the 4D ultrasound scan is tomorrow. We should go together as a family." With that, Selena nuzzled into his embrace and drifted off into an easy sleep.

The following morning, Pierre arranged for a scrumptious breakfast spread. Selena had only just woken up and made her way downstairs when he beckoned her over to the dining table. She shot him a quizzical look, to which he responded with, "I'll be going to the company today, Selena. It's about time I let them know that I'm still alive and kicking."

Upon hearing this, she stiffened.

He grew worried when he saw the odd look on her face. "What is it? What's wrong?"

"Didn't I tell you about the prenatal check-up today? Moreover, today is the day for the very important 4D ultrasound scan."

His face fell when he heard this. "Oh, I... I must have forgotten about it. I swear, my memory's getting worse. I'll go with you for the appointment."

"Fine," she answered with a stony expression.

along with her for all the scheduled prenatal check-ups, so it was unlikely that he would forget something as important as a 4D ultrasound

behavior had only grown

topic of Jude, and she was so over the moon that she forgot to ask him about anything else. Now that

thought of this, she grabbed his hand and pleaded, "Pierre, if there's anything going on with you, promise me you'll tell me about it. I can't stand living every day of my life in fear and panic." She was even beginning to question the truth of his retirement. He could have spun her the story in the interest of an even more important

to do is focus on the baby. You won't have to live in fear anymore. I'm retired now, remember? I won't ever have to

you the truth. Would you like to see the retirement scheme they gave me? Maybe then you'll believe me." She buried her face in his shoulder,

at the hospital later that

her baby bump while gesturing at the monitor with his free hand, saying, "See, that's the baby's little fist; this is the spine; this is the little feet; and this is the baby's pretty little

at the image

hear the

clopping of the baby's heartbeat was projected

"The baby's heartbeat is strong and

the ultrasound. "How. cooperative of the little fella! Look we've managed to capture the baby's face in the picture. Alright, the both of you

a sitting position, and they were

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