Chapter 114

When I opened the door, Stella was looking at me, Is your stomach bothering you?

Yeah. Probably ate too much last nightI replied in my pajamas, Tim going to go to my room and sleep

Then I hurried back to my room, stripped off my pajamas, and crawled under the covers.

I didn’t turn off the lights, just stared blankly at the window.

What should I do next?

If I told Neil that I was pregnant, our relationship might descend into chaos again. Especially his parents. They’re so eager for a grandchild, they’d definitely come looking for me once they found out.

But if I didn’t tell Neil, what was I supposed to do with this baby? Should I give birth alone, be a single mother, or should I go to the hospital….

1 never knew maternal love could come so swiftly. The moment I knew I had a baby in my belly, I almost immediately felt like a mother.

The thought of getting an abortion in the hospital made my heart ache.

Lost in thought, I fell asleep. The next day, I had to go to work, so I didn’t see Stella and Barbara off to the airport or wake them up.

After working for a bit, I got a message from Barbara: Rena, we’re heading back. Make sure you come back for Stella’s wedding once the date’s set!

I immediately replied. Absolutely! Have a safe trip.

With Stella and Barbara gone, I felt a pang of sadness I couldn’t explain. Even with Harold’s family around, I couldn’t shake off the melancholy, I even felt like crying.

The emotion suddenly became uncontrollable. I had to go to the bathroom and cry. As I was letting out my emotions in the bathroom, Neil called.

the call.

calling. By the fifth ring, I sniffled, picked up the phone, but didn’t say anything.

back Neil

let him notice

He paused, speaking

then wiped my tears with a tissue. I thought, Neil must’ve wanted to say

many things to

the bathroom, I calmly went

me her wedding date was set

math. That’s only a week

Didn’t have enough time to properly choose a venue or a wedding dress. I had my eyes on this dress, thought I’d definitely wear it for my wedding. But when I asked, I found out it was handmade and needed to be ordered half a year in advance. By then, my belly would be too big,

good one now?” I asked.

ready–made wedding dress. Cost a pretty penny! Haha, I’m not saving him any money”

sighed, “Who would’ve thought, Barbara broke up, I got divorced, Alicia’s still single, but you’re getting married and having

was even a bit impressed with herself, “Guess it

gambled too, but I lost. So did Barbara.

from us. She and Mitch were a match in family background and emotional experiences. Most importantly, they loved

long time before hanging up.

saw that it was already dark outside, so I cooked some

but I can’t eat seafood, it just made me want to throw up. Other than that, I felt the same

going back home for Stella’s wedding in a week, I need

need to send someone to negotiate with them. If it goes well, we’ll sign the

was a bit

Linda with you. She came over from the headquarters with

complete the task!” I didn’t hesitate. This

be at home. If I really can’t handle the task, I can always ask my

go back two days early

was initially against it. How could a divorced woman be a bridesmaid?

me, Neil hadn’t announced the divorce publicly Besides a few close friends, no one else knew.

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