"She's not in a critical condition at present, but her emotions can't fluctuate anymore. Otherwise, the baby won't be

able to hold on."

Maisie nodded, leaning against the wall as if she had released a breath she didn't know she was holding.

After the doctor got the girl settled in, she entered the hospital room. There, she saw the girl lying on the bed, pale

and thin, with only her belly protruding prominently.

Maisie's heart clenched, and she walked slowly toward the bed.

The girl opened her eyes, a grateful look in her mournful gaze. "I heard from the nurse that... a kind person

brought me to the hospital and even paid my hospitalization fees. It was you, right?"

Maisie pursed her lips, her eyes a bit teary as she sat by the bedside, looking at the girl.

"Thank you," the girl said solemnly, tears suddenly streaming down her face.

Maisie hurriedly pulled out some tissues to wipe her tears. "Don't be so sad. You're still young. You can start anew."

"It's impossible." The girl shook her head in despair. "He doesn't want the child and he will never want me again..."

"You..."

"What I've done isn't honorable. This is my retribution." The girl smiled bitterly. "I was with him because my family

needed money. I thought we could make a fair deal, each of us getting what we needed, but I... I fell in love with

him."

thunderous roar echoed in Maisie's mind, and

pain.

blurry images resurfaced in her mind, but whenever she tried to focus on them, her head felt like

about to split open.

"Ms. Squire, you're here!"

came in just then—Daniel's

taken aback. "Why are

his friend saw

over. He will be

brows. She feared this might disturb the girl's rest, so

okay?" A subordinate

said with concern. "Bring her

she's quite pitiful."

arrange that while Maisie paced in the

arrived soon. Upon seeing her, he immediately pulled her

I scare you? I just happened to come across

and brought her to the

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