Chapter 10 A Shocking Thought

Before I could answer, Matthew explained, “She’s not feeling well.”

He touched my shoulder gently and said, “Don’t worry, honey. The doctor said it wasn’t serious. We can go home once Ava’s passed the observation period.”

Home?! That word was a trigger for me. I got up and pushed Matthew away before running out of the ward, sobbing. The cracks in this family were already showing, and I knew it might shatter at any moment.

Now, Ava’s future stepmother was here, flaunting around me.

Ivanna followed me as I rushed out, and Ava started crying again.

“Coco, what’s wrong with you? Don’t scare Ava like that.” Ivanna grabbed my arm, trying to console me. “Hold it in for a while. The kid is more important.”

can I?!” I roared and

myself, but I was trembling. My mouth twitched as I said, “You should go back! We’re fine.

my tears. As soon as I entered, I saw Matthew comforting Ava. I went over and pulled him away with

and said, “Don’t be too worried,

She smacked

it. Call if you need me,” Ivanna said awkwardly before turning to my daughter. “Ava, I’m leaving now. Get well

turned to look at Matthew. “Didn’t you say you

he grinned. “Sure.

need to walk me out. Go and take care of Ava. I’ll drop by again if

footsteps fading as Matthew returned to my side, asking,

started crying again. I quickly leaned down and

be here, forever. But what about Daddy? If we got divorced, what would happen to you, Ava? I was shocked

visited. Even the boy’s parents came and went. It kept going until late at

and I stayed beside her. The doctor said she shouldn’t make any sudden

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255