After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 596 A Painful Memory

And then there was the miscarriage.

These were the painful memories she was determined to keep hidden from him.

Her health had always been delicate, and the idea of taking emergency contraception worried her.

Since she had never been particularly fertile, and with Jones constantly reassuring her that there was no need to stress, she decided not to take the pill. But, after some time, she started experiencing bouts of nausea and a general feeling of discomfort.

When she finally went to the doctor, she discovered she was pregnant.

At that time, she and Jones hadn't had their wedding, nor had they registered their marriage. If she gave birth, the child would be considered illegitimate. Maggie feared that being pregnant before marriage would make Jones think he could manipulate her, so she didn't dare tell him or his family.

Then, one day, while playfully roughhousing with Jones, she accidentally lost the baby.

Afterward, she wasn't sure whether to feel relieved or devastated.

she had always had difficulty conceiving, and now it would be

saying it was okay, that even if they couldn't have children, they could always adopt. But now, he was

then, she was too frail and underweight, which made

were dating, but they hadn't yet reached the point of discussing

she was always anxious about it as Jones' family placed

to secure permanent residency. So, she secretly went to the

thought about taking the morning-after pill afterward, but then she remembered how hard it

that it might ruin her chances of ever

that one time would lead to a

she could to protect the baby. But her body was too fragile, and despite all her efforts,

heartbroken for a long time. The doctor had also

ago, she knew how much it meant to him to have a child to carry on the family name. The thought of him finding out she might never be able to give him a child terrified her. James already seemed distant, like he didn't want to be with her. If he

really have

cold first," Jones

bit her lip, trying to hold herself together

"Eight hundred thousand dollars."