Trapped in Love

“Where did you go, darling?” Alex sounded anxious. “I came home, but you were not here. Why did you leave without telling me?”

Paige glanced at Caroline. “I have a prenatal checkup today, but I forgot to tell you yesterday. So, I asked Carol to come with me.”

“Ah, alright then. I’ll pick you up from the hospital later!” Alex assured.

“It’s fine! I want to go shopping with Carol later,” Paige rejected Alex.

*Alright then. Be careful, and I’ll wait for you at home,” he said.

After hanging up. Caroline asked, “Why won’t you let Alex know that you’re having a fever?”

“Better not. Alex has been really attentive to me during this period. He’ll be anxious if I tell him everything.

I don’t want to make it too hard for him,” Paige said, caressing her belly with a gentle gaze.

Caroline placed her palm on Paige’s slightly bulging belly. “The baby will certainly be attentive,

considerate, and responsible like its father.”

Paige smiled at Caroline. “Carol, what do you think I should name it if it’s a girl? What if it’s a boy?”

Caroline said, “It’s too soon. Plus, you need to discuss picking a name with Alex.”

the baby Paige Price if it’s

faltered

baby names with

feeling about coming to the same place as they did this morning.

strange feeling, describing it

sat on the chair and waited

minutes, but her phone rang in the

saw Evan calling.

up the call and walked to the end

“Hello?”

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you?” Evan asked in a

the hospital with Paige for her

kept quiet briefly. “Do

up on the fact that Scott brought me supplements?” Caroline asked.

you enjoy taking

figured things out

like to explain it? Must I declare that something was going