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.

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

held my tongue, if not, I would’ve been accused

me hesitantly I smiled

pretty badly. I’ll go check on her,” Neil seemed to be explaining

explanations, you’re a free man” I maintained a calm smile, trying to sound

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

furrowed his brows and then

the ward close, my heart remained restless for a me

to find

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

It was from five hours ago, probably around the time when Neil was taking me to

thinking that the man she deeply loved chose to bring his

had endured countless painful moments of being abandoned, with Neil

I had already felt unwell. Once, I was in so much chest pain that I was sweating bullets and hoped Neil would accompany me to the hospital. But then Bonnie called,

lives. Bonnie was accepted by the Whitmore family, pregnant with their grandchild, and Neil also gained their

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 Bonnie deleted it the

gynecology ward?” Orlando came to

said if I don’t get treated, it

here

didn’t want to tell anyone in my

this. I remember you being very healthy

for being too sentimental back then.”

been messier and the child would have been affected” Orlando opened the thermos he brought with him. Inside was some soup. He said, “Have some,

sipping the

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