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.

best thing coming at the

when I’ll feel that powerful motherly love that I’ve heard about, but

to be cancer. At least that would

absorb the news. My efforts are in vain. My eyes suddenly water with envy of

they are

it for what they have: a man by

my flat belly, bitterly. Why come when mama loved the wrong man?

life forever. I stare at his name glowing on my screen,

to my ear, in silence. It took him a minute to realize

you?!” Sebastian’s voice is grumpier than

am. That’s all the patience my

time?” I close my eyes, finding no strength to even think about our schedule, “I…I don’t

grip my purse tight.

feel too good, but then again, I haven’t been for a while now. I just haven’t figured out what does the baby mean

cold laugh. I bite my tongue, swallowing the rest

mocks with an icy voice. I could see his look of disgust in my

somehow my tears

a bigger allowance? That’s fine. But I

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