Luna was starting to feel anxious.

She exhaled and tried to dial both Theo and Nigel again, but none of them picked up their phones.

Finally, Luna had no choice but to call Malcolm instead.

“Hello?“ Malcolm’s voice rang out through the phone, sounding a little weary.

Luna frowned. “Malcolm, Nigel…“

“Nigel’s getting emergency surgery, “ Malcolm’s voice sounded exhausted. “Luna, I can’t do this anymore. Nigel…can’t do this anymore.“

Luna’s eyes widened when she heard this. “What… What do you mean?“

Malcolm let out a sigh. Every syllable he uttered after that felt like they were pounding against Luna’s chest, “Nigel’s condition has been worsening for the past two months. He told me not to let you know, and he also ordered the doctor to lie to you, saying he was getting better… Didn’t you notice he was contacting you less and less now?“

Luna almost dropped her phone.

but he told her that he had learned a new type

so naturally, Luna did not overthink his

talk normally anymore. This morning, he even vomited blood, and the doctors

made me promise not to tell you any of this, but I don’t think I can do that anymore. Luna…

at the airport right now. I’ll be back very soon. Take good care of Nigel for me—I’ll

could no longer keep her tears at bay. “Malcolm, I’m pregnant. Nigel

voice, “That’s great. When Nigel comes out of surgery

and nodded. “Alright. We’ll be fine. Please don’t give up just yet, and please tell Nigel not to give

finish her sentence, Luna felt a twinge of pain shoot up from

tightly but could

that something was wrong.

nothing came out. She was in so

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