Trapped in Love

Paige’s belly was hit with excruciating pain, signaling the loss of her child. She suppressed her grief. looked at Alex, and called out, “Alex.”

Turning at the sound of Paige’s weak voice, Alex rushed to her bedside and bent over. “Yes, I’m here. What’s wrong, Paige? Tell me, okay?”

Paige gnashed her teeth. “Alex…”

“Yes?”

“Let’s stop seeing each other.”

A fatal blow struck Alex.

Flabbergasted, he met Paige’s eyes. “W–What did you say?”

Paige repeated herself, “Let’s stop seeing each other.”

me, Paige? It’s not funny. Just tell me if you’re ill and don’t worry about tiring me out. I’m willing to do anything for you and

Alex. “You don’t have to do anything for me

stared at Paige in disbelief

did you say?”

I have to repeat myself?” Paige

belly. “No, you’ve got to tell me why… Why?” It was extremely difficult for him to catch

day as if you’ve got nothing else to do. You are clingy

as she listened and looked away because she couldn’t bear

with you until this pregnancy is over… Paige, you’re lying, aren’t you? Is today April’s fool? Why do

to accept the truth. I’ve already repeated myself, but you still can’t believe it.

lie! Don’t look at me this way. Tell

lingered in the ward. Immense helplessness

take it. Hence, she turned aside and stopped looking at Alex. “I’m not joking.