When I got to the hospital, I was taken for a gynecological checkup while Neil waited outside.

I gave the doctor a brief rundown of my situation, followed by a series of tests. The results didn’t seem optimistic The doc suggested I stay in the hospital for a bit, which seriously bummed me out. I felt like a deflated balloon.

The man outside, is he your husband? Should we fill him in on your situation? You’ll need someone to take care of you, the doctor asked.

No, he’s just a friend. If I need his help, I’ll let him know Thanks.I replied wearily

After I was transferred to the ward, Neil came to my bedside and asked. What’s up? The doc wouldn’t tell me anything.

I requested the doctor to keep it confidential, so she wouldn’t inform Neil Patient privacy was respected in such cases.

Looking at Neil’s worried face, I knew he genuinely cared for me. He had left Bonnie behind to rush me to the hospital. This wasn’t some figment of my imagination. I was debating whether I should tell him the truth, give him a chance to decide.

If I could successfully deliver the baby, I wouldn’t shoo him away from visiting.

Neil, I was about to say when Neil’s phone rang

He glanced at the caller ID and picked up. After a few words, I got the gist of the conversation. It must be Kate on the other end.

How did it get so serious?

I’m on my way.

Alright, got it.

only sent me to the hospital out of conscience, so how could I be swayed so easily?

held my tongue, if not, I

smiled and

on her,” Neil seemed

I maintained a calm smile, trying to

it. The child in my belly wasn’t just mine, but

brows

I watched the door of the ward close, my heart remained restless for a me

time. After a while, I asked the doctor to find me a

a leave. He was worried and wanted to visit me in the hospital. I gave

when Neil was taking me to the hospital. A picture of an injured ankle and a brief caption, “What hurts more than a

his unwell ex–wife

coming. I had endured countless painful moments of being abandoned, with

much chest pain that I was sweating bullets and hoped Neil would accompany me to the hospital. But then Bonnie called, saying she was pregnant, and Neil rushed over to

was the happiest time of their lives. Bonnie was accepted by the Whitmore family, pregnant with their grandchild, and Neil also gained their approval. They even opened a grand hotel.

liked Bonnie’s post. I was not sure if it was because I liked her post, but Bonnie

what happened? Why’re you suddenly in the gynecology ward?” Orlando came to visit

“Health issues, mainly gynecological. The doc said if I don’t get treated,

here

want to tell anyone in my

you’re like this. I remember you being very healthy and

blame myself for being too sentimental

didn’t have kids. This way, you can have a clean and straightforward divorce without too much entanglement. Otherwise, it would have been messier and the child would have been affected” Orlando opened the thermos he

up and started sipping the soup straight

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