Chapter 0179

Sydney's POV

Mark must have noticed that I had turned my gaze from Grace's retreating figure and pinned it on him because he looked up from Aiden and blurted, "What?"

"Are you seriously asking me that?" I scowled at him.

He smiled and asked softly, "Come on, what's wrong? Did I do something to upset you?"

Since I made my decision to have Aiden, Mark had unfailingly been there for me. Grace and I were surprised and I kept holding my breath I kept my fingers crossed, thinking that someday he'd get tired of either pretending or just get tired of tending to a woman that wasn't his and leave. But he stayed. He stayed all the way through.

He offered all the help he could; whenever I felt alone or any tinge of pain and I couldn't reach Grace, I'd call Mark and he'd immediately come running. I remember one time - I think it was my fourth month – I had this severe contraction and I was just so scared that perhaps my baby was on the way when I was not yet due. In panic, I shot several calls to Grace but she didn't pick up. My last option was Mark, he picked up on the first ring

It only took the time for him to drive to my place to reach me. If he could teleport, I was sure I would have immediately seen him before me.

session with a prospective merger company when he answered my call and abruptly left the

the perfect gentleman. Gradually, I no longer resisted his help. We became friends and our platonic and business partners relationship flourished and together, our businesses did well and

I enjoyed his company and we both share and talk about things that

away as memories of the times. Mark had been there for me in the past months flashed behind my eyes. There were several of those memories, beautiful memories they were, but one particular

been on a business trip when I went into labor. It was my dye month but weeks before my due date. I hadn't seen

The strength in him seeped into me over and over and I felt rejuvenated. The memory was still so vivid and I didn't think it could ever

light and getting mad at him was difficult but right

What did I

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then I grabbed my phone from the hospital's side table and flung it his way. "Take a

my son in his arms but he expertly caught the phone before it landed

posted the news captioned the headline

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