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

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

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

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

a free man” I

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

his brows and

the ward close, my heart remained restless for a me for the next few

while, I asked the doctor to find me

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

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

be upset thinking that the man she deeply loved chose to bring his unwell ex–wife to

I had endured countless painful moments

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

time of their lives. Bonnie was accepted by the Whitmore family, pregnant with their

liked Bonnie’s post. I was not sure if it was

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

said if I don’t

here

anyone in my

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

myself for being too sentimental back then.” I managed

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

started sipping the

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