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 baby is

finally understood why Shane

the baby bump was

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

well. I gave birth to him prematurely,” Natalie said

shock. “Gave birth prematurely? Why? What

“Well, that night you went missing, I got too emotional. It started my contractions and my water broke, so the baby had

needles had pierced his heart, he blamed himself more than

wrapped his arms around Natalie tightly. “I'm sorry,”

it wasn't for me missing then. It must have been hard for her to worry about my safety while being

his face into the

gently patted his back as she listened to his apologies. “It's fine.

raised his head from her neck

It's a nickname I've given him. I'm waiting for you to

disappointment crossed

was a cute daughter

want a

head vigorously with denial. “No.

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

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