Chapter 63
Jared paused for a moment before replying, “Mm, you must’ve exerted yourself for the first two months. I’ll prescribe some medicine for you. Remember to take them and rest well.”
I mumbled in reply and sprawled on the table unhappily. “If I knew being pregnant is this exhausting, I wouldn’t have gotten pregnant in the first place!”
He chuckled. “What nonsense are you talking about? I’ll join you on your business trip in a few days. I can take care of you.”
Stunned, I asked shyly, “You’re coming along just for me? Or..”
“That’s not it. I have something on, too.”
“Okay. I’ll contact you then!” I replied, feeling reassured. Jared was a great friend, attentive and thorough.
After hanging up, I remained sprawling on the table, utterly drained out. I was two months pregnant by now.
I thought I’d get a divorce and leave J City after handing off my work. Alas, life was unexpected. What should I do now?
If Ashton liked our baby, I could stay. I’ve already endured Rebecca’s existence for two years. With my child, things couldn’t get any worse, right?
to my child not having a father,
the next few days, it kept raining buckets. Some areas in J City would be flooded during the rainy season.
would be spending his time with Rebecca as she was afraid of thunder. I didn’t return to the villa and
started throwing herself into cooking at home. I
I thought it through, I stopped clinging to the hope that Ashton would drop by and visit me. However, I’d stare blankly
medicine and reminded me to take them on
a week of torrential rain, it finally cleared up. The sun started showing itself
I was busy with HiTech. Macy, on the other hand, told me she
drugs. If Clinton hadn’t helped get her out of jail, she would be serving
do anything. Even if we knew Rebecca
understand why Macy wanted to go on
not around, there was no point for me to stay at Glenwood Apartments. So, I returned to the villa. With Mrs. Eriksen there,
the villa. Coincidentally, I
dressed in a long and flowy blue dress, looking like a Greek goddess beside Ashton’s
couldn’t help
my heart broke into a million pieces, releasing
but instead, I floored the
to endure her and worry whether Ashton would return or