Scarlett’s POV

My periods were never accurate, but still, I should have known.

Nausea, tiredness, change of taste…You’d think it would be obvious, but you never know until afterward how many signs you missed.

Just like how I have been missing the signs shouting at me that the man I was married to would never love me back no matter how hard I try.

I came to the health screening thinking, what’s the worst that could happen? If it were cancer, I could handle it. But this I couldn’t handle.

A baby.

coming at

don’t know when I’ll feel that powerful motherly love that I’ve heard about, but I’m sure of HIS reaction. He will hate

turn out to be cancer. At least that would make one of

absorb the news. My efforts are in vain. My eyes suddenly water with envy of the happy, loving couples sitting around me. I have a luxury house to live in, a billionaire to call my husband, and

are the happy

what they have: a

little one. I touch my flat belly, bitterly. Why come when mama loved

that I can’t hide from my life forever. I stare at his name glowing

ear, in silence. It took him a minute to realize that it went through but only a second before

Sebastian’s voice is grumpier than usual,

That’s all the

some other time?” I close my eyes, finding no strength to

tight. In it lie

papers. One an accident from the day, the other…long awaited. I don’t feel too good, but then again, I haven’t been for a while now. I just haven’t figured out

laugh. I bite my tongue, swallowing the

would deliver that ‘damn divorce papers’ first thing today.” Sebastian mocks with an icy voice. I could

somehow my tears

bullshit. You want a bigger allowance? That’s fine.

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