Toby clenched his fists even more tightly. “Why?”

Sonia looked at him weirdly. “Why? This baby’s an accident. I don’t love it, and its father doesn’t want it either. There’s no reason to keep it around.” Sonia knew it was cruel, but she had to be responsible. It’d be too cruel for the baby to be born into a broken family where its parents didn’t love it.

 

Toby asked, “If… If the baby’s father wants it, will you give birth to it then?”

“Huh?” Sonia paused.

Only then did Toby realize he had said too much. She might get suspicious, so he thought up an excuse and said, “It’s nothing. Just asking.”

Sonia didn’t dwell on it and flicked her hair. “Of course not.”

 

Toby frowned. She won’t do it even if the father wants it?

Sonia knew what he was thinking, so she answered, “Why should I give birth to the child of a man I don’t know and love?”

 

anything to that. She didn’t know he was the guy who knocked her up, so there was no reason for her to give birth to the child. Even if she knew he was the father, she’d probably abort the baby as well. After all, she did say she wouldn’t do it for a man she didn’t love, and

for six years, but she fell out of love in

just when he was about to

that, Toby’s urge to ask was doused, and he

was confused. Why isn’t he tying the string? What is he doing? Gosh, he’s so unpredictable. “Give me the string, President Fuller. I’ll

his gaze and looked at her. When he saw what she was wearing, he frowned. “I’ll do it. You can’t bend down

and started

awkward for her to bend over with that shirt, since she didn’t think of it in the first place. Never knew he’s so meticulous. She looked at him, not

felt her gaze, so he looked up. When he realized she was

Sonia averted her

slightly bummed that she didn’t want to talk about it, but he didn’t dwell on it. “It’s done.” He stood up.

moved her leg as he told her to. Since her leg was

of her skin. “How does it

didn’t notice the change in his voice, as she was getting used to the feel on her leg. She nodded.

relief. “Hold my waist once the race starts, then move the legs that are tied together.

he was telling her all that to keep her from tripping, so she didn’t object to the

second there that she might say no to holding him, but luckily she knew it was just for the game.

blew the whistle, Sonia and Toby raised their legs that were tied together first. They managed

hold each other by the waist, and they didn’t discuss which foot they should raise first. In the end, they started on the wrong foot and fell down before they could take

she was spacing out again, he

turned back and didn’t look at their

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