He didn't like to owe others favors, so he would repay them soon as he could.

Natalie nodded then stood as she noticed Shane's dry, cracked lips. “I'll pour a glass of water for you.”

“No need. There's one right here.” Shane gazed intently on her lips.

Natalie got his hint. “You have just woke up, and you're already-”

Before she could finish, Shane grabbed her hand and pulled her onto the bed. She fell on top of his legs. He bent down to meet her lips.

Despite being surprised by his kiss, Natalie kissed him back. She tangled her hands over his neck to pull him deeper into the kiss.

Shane lifted his other hand with a cannula attached to an IV drip and wrapped it around her back.

Suddenly, feeling something was wrong, he paused the kiss to glance at her belly.

“Where's the baby?” Shane asked nervously.

She's only six months pregnant, so why is her belly flat?

I couldn't see it before with her loose outfits.

in my arms, I can feel the

understood

noticed the baby bump was

him about Anders, but since he has noticed it already, I could just tell

I gave birth to

“Gave birth prematurely?

started. “Well, that night you went missing, I got too emotional. It started my contractions and my water

had

“I'm

all my fault. She wouldn't have had to deliver the baby prematurely if it wasn't for me missing then. It must have been hard for her to worry about my safety while being in a precarious

his face into the curve

his apologies. “It's fine. I don't blame you. Anders and I are

head

“Anders is your youngest son. It's a nickname I've given him. I'm waiting for you

crossed Shane's eyes. “It's

thought it was a cute daughter like

a son?” Natalie frowned

denial. “No. Gender doesn't matter.

a feeling that you prefer a daughter?” Natalie narrowed her eyes

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