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.”

How can I?!” I

twitched as I said, “You should go back! We’re fine. Since you’re so busy, you don’t have

I entered, I saw Matthew comforting

me dumbfoundedly and said, “Don’t be too worried, okay? You scared

knowing what to do. She smacked her lips a

said awkwardly before turning to my daughter. “Ava, I’m leaving now. Get well

he grinned. “Sure. Don’t cry anymore, okay?”

need to walk me out. Go

returned to my

wrong?” I looked at him with reddened eyes, and Ava started crying again. I quickly leaned down and kissed her cheek, saying, “Be good. Don’t

too. Mommy would always be here, forever. But what about Daddy? If we got divorced, what would happen to you, Ava?

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

finally fell asleep, and I stayed beside her. The doctor said she shouldn’t make any

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