Chapter 194

Sebastian sighed softly, then carefully laid Rosalie down on the bed. and tucked her in.

As he turned to fetch the thermometer, Rosalie caught his wrist."

Don't leave... Please don't leave."

"I won't leave. I'm just going to get the thermometer to check your temperature."

Rosalie's eyes welled up with tears. "You'll come back, right?"

"I'll be back right away."

"You're lying to me. You won't come back. You'll go to be with Cynthia again. Every time she calls, you go to her. You say she needs you, but I need you too. Me and the baby need you!" Rosalie sobbed. "Theo I'm pregnant. You're going to be a father...!"

It should have been good news. Yet when she said it, it sounded so sad. She cried even harder.

"That's wonderful. I'm going to be a father," Sebastian played along, smiling tenderly.

"Are you happy?" Rosalie seemed incredulous. "Do you want this baby?"

"Of course I want this baby. It's our little one. Why wouldn't I want it?"

as he didn't want her to despair even more. Perhaps when she came

brief moment of agreement could

his hand. "I thought you didn't

baby.

scared to tell you. I thought you didn't want

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Sebastian said. His voice was full of compassion, stemming not just from playing along, but from genuine concern. "Okay, I won't cry anymore," Rosalie said, wiping away her tears

hand touching her face. "I'll get the thermometer. Count to sixty, and

I'll start counting,"

before sixty seconds is up," Sebastian assured

released his hand and closed her

forty-something seconds,

"I'm back," Sebastian said.

“I thought you wouldn't come back. I thought you went to Cynthia

to sixty seconds, the more scared she became.

that? I said I'd come back, and I did.

deceive her,

for another woman,

and duties

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his wife. However, Theodore didn't do them. Instead, he

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