Arriving at the hospital, doctors rushed to examine Dorothy.

For Everett, this was the last place he ever wanted to be again! Everywhere else, he felt in control, capable of influencing outcomes, but not here. Even with all his wealth and power, it made no difference in this place.

He despised this feeling of helplessness!

After seeing doctors hustle in and out of the emergency room twice, Everett lost his patience. He intercepted one, asking, "How is she doing inside?" "We're still running tests, Mr. Lopez. Your wife was only brought in less than ten minutes ago; we can't have results just yet!"

Only ten minutes?

To Everett, it felt like an eternity! Every second was agonizing.

Eventually, Dorothy was escorted out by a doctor.

Seeing her walk out on her own gave Everett some relief.

"How are you?"

to take her into his

him. "Everett... what if I told you we lost the baby?

a flicker of pain

We... we

could they let you

stopped him,

I am really

him somewhat

"And then?"

It was just a scare, the doctors didn't find anything serious Dorothy wrapped her arms around his waist. "Everett, we're going to welcome a new life

a few simple words, unable to snap out of it for a long while.

product of

was the first time hearing directly from Dorothy that she was pregnant. How could he not be

"Everett?"

a long pause, seeing no reaction from him, Dorothy

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