When There Is Nothing Left But Love

However… When I woke up, the sky was dark.

The moment I opened my eyes, a man’s sleeping face caught my attention. There were dark eye circles around his eyes, and light stubble appeared around his chin.

He was here the whole time?

I looked around to see four white walls. This was the hospital ward.

Out of instinct, I stretched out my hand and touched my tummy uneasily. Fortunately, there was still a slight bulge on my stomach, and it no longer hurt.

“You’re awake?” The man beside me gruffly commented.

I was momentarily stunned. When I turned to look in his direction, I realized that Ashton was awake. He got out of the chair and walked to my side to pour a glass of water.

He placed the cup on my bedside table. “Do you want some water?”

His emotions were hard to decipher, and I cautiously asked, “Am I still pregnant?”

His pair of obsidian eyes pierced through my soul. He looked cold and terrifying. My heart was palpitating extremely fast as I widened my eyes and waited for his response.

He took some time before breaking the silence, “How long were you planning to hide it from me?”

good answer to his question. Given this situation, there was no use in arguing with him. I held back my tears and stammered, “Rebecca forced you to make me abort the child by threatening suicide. I could not bear to do

baby, we can get a divorce. Once we file for it, we can go

and his eyes burned with anger. “Do I seem so pathetic to you that you don’t even think I’m worthy as the father of our

“It’s nothing of that sort. I was only worried

to call the shots on your own?” He sneered. I was sure that he would tear me into bits if I were not lying

ever being angry and yet happy at

clear that I was

He awkwardly looked at Ashton and advised, “The first trimester of a pregnancy is

Ashton nod

there was nothing wrong with the fetus. The bleeding was only caused by the stress I was under

before he left Ashton

the hospital any longer. I

I sighed and explained, “Last night, I did not have dinner, and I’m famished now.” Pointing to my belly, I gave him a pitiful look, “The

me. However, I did not expect him to stand

I supported myself up and tugged on his clothes to reply, “I want to eat pork, grilled fish and also the noodles that

go home. It was unbearable to stay in

he reluctantly agreed. “I’ll settle

he sternly chided, “In the meantime, you should

at the IV drip. There was not much left,

me?” I could not wait to go