Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 126

When I got to the hospital, I was taken for a gynecological check–up 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.”

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

God I held my tongue, if not, I would’ve

up the phone and looked at me hesitantly I smiled and said,

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

for explanations, you’re a free man” I maintained a calm smile,

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

furrowed his brows and

door of the ward close, my heart remained

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

called Orlando to take a leave. He was worried and wanted to visit me in the hospital. I gave him the address and told him to come the next

while scrolling through my phone in bed, I saw a post by Bonnie. It was from five hours ago, probably around the time when Neil was taking me to the hospital. A picture of an injured ankle and a brief caption, “What hurts

to bring his unwell ex–wife to the hospital while she was injured. It must be

painful moments of being abandoned, with Neil

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

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

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

happened? Why’re you suddenly in the gynecology ward?”

don’t get treated, it might affect future pregnancies.

here”

want to tell anyone in my family about the

sighed deeply. “It’s all Neil’s fault you’re like this. I remember you being very healthy and robust as a child,

the past. I can only blame myself for being too sentimental back then.” I managed a bitter

least you guys 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

sat up and started sipping the soup straight from

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