Isaac noticed that she was still dazed from her slumber and stopped pressurizing her with questions. He gently helped her sit up and leaned her head against the headboard. Then, he swiftly poured her a cup of water.

“It’s a little hot. Please be careful.”

Sabrina was at a loss for words, seeing his care and concern.

She furrowed her brows.

Nevertheless, she still obediently complied and took a sip of the warm water.

“Where are we? The sky’s already dark?” After she finished drinking, her eyes scanned the room before landing on the window.

Isaac hurriedly nodded.

“Yeah, it’s already nighttime. Ms. Hayes, when you returned to the hotel, you fainted from the immense discomfort. Following your collapse, I brought you to the hospital there and then.”

“Hospital?”

With the cup still in her hands, Sabrina jolted in shock.

“Is it that serious?”

“Y-Yes.”

“Huh? What’s the problem? Has it got to do with my stomachache? Is it appendicitis?”

The first illness that came to mind was acute appendicitis. It was the only illness in her knowledge that would warrant a trip to the hospital.

To her surprise, Isaac shook his head.

“No, it’s not. It’s because… you’re pregnant.”

you just

left his mouth, Sabrina thought it was her ears that were playing tricks on her.

glare and replied, “Yes, Ms. Hayes. You didn’t hear wrong. The doctor said that the reason you were

Sabrina was rendered speechless.

get out of bed and move around. They said it’s the

last sentence began to trail off as he lowered his gaze to avoid eye

to distract himself

Sabrina remained silent.

went completely blank for a good

carrying a child? How the hell is that possible? Could

played in her head like it just

“Ms. Hayes?”

for her response but to

face her, only

such a heated argument just this afternoon. Now that she’s

despair as that thought

leave the room and left

more like spring, with light breaths of wind gently

so, as Isaac gazed at the starless sky, he felt as though the wind

I

have any

sudden, he felt the urge

with the alcohol. With the two bottles of beer, Isaac sat outside the hotel, sulking

day, a fast asleep Isaac could be seen lying next to a stone pillar with

then, a high heel

“Who is it?”

eyes flew open as his black-rimmed spectacles fell on the ground. He hastily looked up at

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