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.

was hesitant a moment ago, but now I was determined. Neil had only sent me to the

if not, I

I smiled and said, “Go, you’ve done

sprained her ankle pretty badly. I’ll go check on her,”

free man” I maintained a calm smile, trying to

I didn’t want to show it. The child in my belly wasn’t just mine, but if I wanted to bring him into the world,

furrowed his brows and then

I watched the door of the ward close, my heart remained restless for a me for the next few days.

I asked the doctor to find me a

worried and wanted to visit me in the hospital. I gave him the address and told him to

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

bring his unwell ex–wife to the hospital

endured countless painful moments of being abandoned, with Neil always choosing her over

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, saying she was

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

never imagined I 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

you suddenly in the gynecology ward?” Orlando came

don’t get treated, it might affect

here

in my

I remember you being very healthy and robust

myself for being

have been messier and the child would

sipping the soup straight

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