Chapter 13

 Weston’s words were still ringing in Stella’s mind even after he had left.He was right.

With her current circumstances, she couldn’t afford to raise a child on top of caring for herself and Roger.

It was probably her instincts that made her want to keep the child.

After learning that there was another life inside her, Stella naturally built up some sort of connection with it.

She looked down at her flat stomach, feeling disappointed.

"I’m sorry that we’re not fated to be together," she said softly.

Suddenly, there was a knock on the door.

She looked up and said, "Come in."

In came a young female doctor wearing black-framed glasses.She was tall and slender, and her thin face made her look dispassionate, but she had on a friendly expression.

"Are you feeling better?" Stella nodded.

This was probably the doctor Weston had mentioned.

"Are you here to perform a checkup?"

"Yeah."

The doctor went over to the balcony and pulled the curtains open.

As the sunlight shone in, Stella closed her eyes out of reflex.

The brightly lit room further accentuated how pale she looked.The doctor sat down beside her.

"My name is Zeta Taylor.You can just address me by my given name." Stella nodded.

to have understood why and went on to say, "Mr.Ford might have already told

so tightly that her fingers were turning white, but she

"I understand."

with clear eyes that were hiding behind her glasses.She suddenly reached out and patted the back of Stella’s

that you find this hard to accept, but technology is advancing really fast nowadays.Who knows, you might still be able to have

didn’t comfort

Stella looked up at

be able to have a child one

you that your body isn’t suited for an abortion, and that you

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matter how dazzling the

the sound of sturdy footsteps pulled her out of her spiraling thoughts.She didn’t have to look up to know who was standing beside

hoarse.She then looked up

didn’t mean to

had called Weston earlier, she heard Guinevere’s sweet voice complaining in the background and suddenly felt humiliated.She didn’t want to keep seeing

that I might not be able to bear a child anymore

reached a boiling point, she sounded very

all the way here

frowned as he casually sat down on the sofa.The sunlight

features were further accentuated under the shadows.He had such a

straight at

think I have

"You already know now."

mentioned it, I might have already

again for the rest of my life." The man stared at her

"So?"

slightly.She already figured that Weston wouldn’t care, but

person would have feelings for a dog they had been raising…

"Please let me be…"

doctor says I might not be able to get pregnant anymore… I’m grateful that you’re willing to pay for Roger’s treatment, and

get pregnant? This child might even be the only child

even have the mental capacity to ask Weston why

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