Zephyr sat back down at his spacious work desk. His calendar showed there was still half a month to Kate’s birthday party. There was also an “SOS” text from Nicholas on his phone.

[Bring Cordelia, and let’s hang out this weekend?]

Zephyr chuckled.

Linda’s hormones had been out of balance since she got pregnant. Her temper was hot, and Nicholas must be at his wit’s end.

Therefore, Cordelia and Zephyr made their way to Nicholas’ place during the weekend.

Linda was close to the fourth month of pregnancy. Her belly bulged a little, and she looked pink and radiant. She also grew fuller.

She was so happy about Cordelia’s visit that she suppressed her bad temper.

“The doctor says that I’m well nourished,” she said with a smile. “But I still have to watch out. If I don’t control what I eat and the baby grows too big, I’ll suffer when I give birth!”

“You won’t.” Cordelia held her hand. “I’ll keep an eye on you so you won’t get too fat.”

The two friends had not met for some time and had endless things to talk about once they did.

As Linda and Cordelia chatted in the bedroom, Cordelia could not help wanting to touch her belly.

“Can I?”

“Of course!” Linda pulled her hand and placed it on her belly.

“I’m not too far along for now,” she said smilingly. “There’s movement sometimes, but not obvious. It’ll become more frequent when I get further along. You’ll even see a hand or foot pressing against my stomach!”

Cordelia smiled together. The moment she touched Linda’s belly, there was a strange feeling. There was a life under the thin layer of skin and flesh that grew from a small seedling to a little baby that kicked and stretched…

too, motherly love

not help the reddening of her

wrong?” Linda

“I’m guessing whether it’s

paid it no mind and was about to keep her phone back in her pocket when she received another anonymous

you so

dropped, and a bad

some time with a blank mind before she took a deep breath. Her throat felt like it

the previous one, it’s probably sent wrongly,’

but felt chills run down her spine. She hurried home,

top floor of the Hamerton

down the building. His brows were knitted together as an icy glint flashed

in with a knock on the door to report. “Dr. Stafford’s accommodation is prepared, and he reported at the

softly

but he’s done research in psychiatry and psychology, so the medical center hopes he

arriving in Centrolis in the afternoon yesterday.” Robert continued to

brows

and turned back to look at Robert. “Cordelia suspects that Zennie passing out

through the surveillance cameras.

his eyes and said softly after a long time, “Maybe the

“Mr. Zephyr, you mean?”

have texts they sent each other on their phones.” Zephyr wore a straight face. “Zennie won’t let me look at her phone, so we need to see if we can get our hands on

Updated

at his spacious work desk. His calendar showed there was still half a month

let’s hang

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255