Natalie lowered her eyes.

Does that mean that if anything goes wrong, the baby will die?

As if reading Natalie's mind, Sally placed her hand on her shoulder and said, “Don't worry. The baby's going to be fine. Don't overthink it, okay? Trust the doctors; they're professionals.”

Natalie gave her a bitter smile.

After all, there was nothing else she could she do but trust them.

“The baby's a boy, right?” Natalie asked hoarsely.

Sally smiled and answered, “Yes, that's right. Why don't you pick a name for him?”

Natalie mulled over it. “Connor and Sharon had nicknames when they were younger, so I'll give him a nickname too. His shall be... Anders. The name means strong, and I hope that he'll grow up strong.”

“Anders. It's a nice name with a nice meaning.” Sally nodded. “What about his official name?”

“His official name...” Natalie wrung her hands. “Once Shane is back, we'll have him name the boy. He has already missed out on naming Connor and Sharon. I'm sure he has been anticipating this baby.”

“But Mr. Shane...”

looked at her

Sally's lips. “You're right. Mr.

and cast another glance at her baby before

don't want to see him for a little

I'll have another mental breakdown. It'll be impossible to rest well to recover then. I won't be able to stop

sighed before walking behind her

and the two children

moment the children saw Natalie awake, they froze. Then, they rushed forward, grabbed Natalie's hand, and

now, stop crying.” Natalie ruffled their hair. “I'm awake now, so you should be delighted instead. Why are you crying? Be good, okay? Don't

and mumbled to her that they

Silas took a step

Natalie asked, her eyes fixed on him,

his head. “I'm sorry,

was disappointed to hear that, it was nothing

found Shane, Sally would have told her

to see him regardless of whether he's alive or...” Natalie's throat clamped

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