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.

ago, but now I was determined. Neil had only sent me to the hospital out of conscience,

not, I would’ve been accused of taking advantage of him.

phone and looked at me hesitantly I smiled and said, “Go, you’ve done enough by bringing

pretty badly. I’ll go check on her,”

I maintained a

and anxious, I didn’t want to show it. The child in my belly wasn’t just mine, but if I wanted

his brows and then

the ward close, my heart remained restless

a while, I asked the doctor to find me a nurse to take

and wanted to visit me in the hospital. I gave

when Neil was taking me to the hospital. A picture of

loved chose to bring his unwell ex–wife to the hospital while she was injured.

painful moments of being abandoned, with Neil always

was sweating bullets and hoped Neil

passed away, it was the happiest time of their lives. Bonnie was accepted by the Whitmore family, pregnant with their grandchild, and Neil also gained

would get a chance to upset Bonnie. On impulse, I liked Bonnie’s post. I was not sure if it was because I liked her post, but

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

“Health issues, mainly gynecological. The doc said if I don’t get treated, it might affect future pregnancies. Scared me into

here

anyone in my family about

Neil’s fault you’re like this. I remember you being very healthy and robust as a child, not this frail”

can only blame myself for being

been messier and

sat up and started sipping the soup

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