Chapter 1337

Her belly was completely flat.

"A while back, I had gained a bit of weight, so I already had a little bit of a belly. Then, when I got pregnant, there was a slight bump. It wasn't that obvious, but you could tell. But now, look! There's nothing left." No fat.

And no baby.

Nina was stunned. She struggled to speak, "The baby... the baby's gone?"

For a mother, there was no greater pain than losing a child. Nina knew just how much Lydia had looked forward to this baby, and as a mother herself, she could deeply empathize.

In that moment, words felt so inadequate. Nothing she could say would ease the pain in Lydia's heart.

"Yeah," Lydia nodded. "Right after I lost the baby, I was in a daze. My mind was blank. I couldn't make sense of anything. But I'm not stupid. After I got off the operating table, a lot of things started to make sense. Mrs. Perez never thought highly of me, so why would she suddenly start treating me well?"

Lydia wished she could go back in time and slap some sense into herself. How could she have clung to hope, again and again, that Mrs. Perez would accept her?

but not

or not,

How does

gone, and we're done. Even if he has a huge fight with his mom and they never speak again, is that going

still be thicker than water. No matter what happened, a mother and her child could never truly

have any proof that

It was just a suspicion. Even if she did have proof, what would it lead to?

would that money do

cut all ties, and

anymore. You have to take care of yourself," Nina said softly. "I've heard that a child and their mother share a bond. He might come back to find

head, her sadness deepening. "I'd rather he didn't. I failed him

one expects a grandmother to

killed her own grandchild, Quincy's own flesh

my suspicion. Either way, Quincy and I aren't meant to be

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