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.

my arms, I can feel the baby is

understood why Shane

noticed the baby bump

about Anders, but since he has noticed it

doing well. I gave birth to him prematurely,” Natalie said as she rubbed her

with shock. “Gave birth prematurely? Why? What

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

as though a thousand needles had

arms around Natalie tightly. “I'm

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

Shane buried his face into the

as she listened to his apologies. “It's fine. I don't blame

head from

youngest son. It's a nickname

flash of disappointment crossed

was a

a son?” Natalie

with denial. “No. Gender doesn't matter. I love

I get a feeling that you prefer a daughter?” Natalie narrowed

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