CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Chapter 1423

"Have you been in touch with Nina?" Freya asked, trying to help. "Now that they live so close, if anything's up, she'd probably be the first to know."

Micah did consider calling, but a quick check of the time and mental calculation of the time zone gave him pause. It was already late evening over there, and Nina and the kids were likely asleep. A call now would definitely disrupt their night. "Let's leave it for now. It's too late. I'll call her tomorrow around midday. You go get some rest. I'll be in the study tonight," he said, giving her a kiss.

The study desk was piled with files, all urgent work he had to finish tonight. By the time he was done, it would be the early hours, and with Freya's light sleep since her pregnancy, any attempt to slip into bed would almost certainly wake her. Sleeping in the study just made sense.

"And what time will you be going to bed?" Freya looked worried. "You have a big meeting tomorrow. Can't some of this wait?"

for context. "Yesterday's earthquake in the southern region caused major damage. Many people have been displaced, and tomorrow's meeting is set to address this. If I don't get through

would say anything if he delayed a day or two, but Micah couldn't stand the thought of doing that. He couldn't bear the idea of people suffering while he slept. Just closing his

you work. Just don't forget to drink the soup," she said

time, Freya kept their conversation brief. A few more

come. She decided to handle a few tasks herself so Micah could relax after

into the night, finally going to bed around dawn. Micah was up again after just a few hours, while Freya slept a bit longer. When she woke,

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pulled her hair back in a quick ponytail,

dizziness washed over her, and she had to grab the edge of the desk to steady herself, narrowly avoiding a fall. At first, she thought it would