"Alright."

...

The hospital's emergency room was packed.

With flu cases surging in winter, people even had to wait ages just to see a doctor.

After a moment's hesitation, Briony decided to call Stella.

Ten minutes later, Stella arrived, breathless from hurrying.

Briony didn't want anyone to know she was pregnant, so she used the excuse of the crowded hospital and the risk of infection to send Hannah back to the car to wait.

Hannah, seeing that Briony had a friend with her, didn't think much of it and obediently returned to the car.

Stella took Briony to see her colleague, Dr. Cedric Clarke.

Dr. Clarke was a talented young doctor and got along well with Stella.

After learning Briony was pregnant, Dr. Clarke prescribed her some pregnancy- safe medicine and reminded her to rest at home for the next few days and avoid going out in the cold.

the department, Stella

after picking up her medication, she ran

own prescription, and when he spotted Briony, his dark

"You sick?"

hadn't expected to see him here. She

in her

gripped the bag

was surprised-Stewart had never gone out of his way to

at. After all, they were in the middle of a divorce. There was no need for him

she cut straight to the point: "I'm free to sign the divorce papers whenever. Just let me know when you want

he opened his mouth to

did you

over her shoulders. Standing next to Stewart, she looked especially delicate and dependent, her beautiful, film-star face mostly hidden behind

Kensington? Are you here for medicine too?" Her voice was

frowned, not wanting to get entangled with

in and whispered, "That's... Rosita,

wasn't much of a celebrity follower, but it was hard to miss Rosita's face- she'd just won a major acting award, and her image was

Briony nodded slightly.

she looked from Rosita to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255