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.

arms, I can feel the

understood why

noticed the baby bump

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

well. I gave birth to

shock. “Gave birth prematurely?

got too emotional. It started my contractions and

stabs of pain, as though a thousand needles had pierced his heart, he blamed himself

tightly. “I'm

me missing then. It must have been hard for her to worry about my safety

into the curve of Natalie's neck with

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

Shane raised his head from

youngest son. It's a nickname I've given him. I'm

flash of disappointment crossed

I thought it was a cute daughter like

Don't want a son?”

vigorously with denial.

you prefer a daughter?” Natalie narrowed

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