Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

She pouted, rushing to hug me.

With a look of grievance, she said, "Don't take what I said yesterday to heart. I didn't mean it!"

I retorted unkindly, "You didn't mean it? Come on, you totally meant it. You're just explaining yourself, and explanations are just lies."

I deliberately exposed her, "Deep down, you thought I would favor Trinity. Honestly, if you tap into your conscience and ask yourself about it, you'll know I've been quite lenient toward you." Ivanna whispered, "I know you're good to me, but I feel like it's different with Jared this time."

"I told Atlas that if he could contact Jared, I'd ask him to call you. But even Atlas can't reach him right now. So just relax and wait for a message from him. That's your best option right now," I said bluntly, heedless of whether she could accept it.

"If you love him, you need to make some sacrifices, especially in times like these. You can't appear to be irrational and make him feel like you're unreasonable or just causing trouble for the sake of it. You should use your generosity to shake his perception," I lectured her.

"Okay," Ivanna said. She seemed subdued and did not challenge my advice.

"Now, let's go downstairs for breakfast, then we'll go to the hospital to hear what the doctor says. I'm sure we'll be relieved once we know what's going on," I instructed her gently.

me downstairs like

together, but Ivanna had bouts of nausea again. As I watched

tired as she wiped her face and complained, "If I had known it would be like this, I

Lauren and I chuckled.

it together. It's a wonderful idea. If I had one, I'd keep it no matter what. It'll be

Ivanna was momentarily stunned.

had said during our

on Ivanna's face. "Not many kids

even cuter," I teased, seizing the opportunity.

She smiled helplessly.

of us went downstairs together and headed straight to the hospital. After a thorough examination, we found out that everything was fine.

had been with her today, she wouldn't have been

with me before about this, saying there was no way she could get married

a child.

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