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?"

confused now, so he tried to go along as he didn't want her to despair even

a brief moment of agreement could make her

his hand. "I

baby.

tell you. I thought you didn't

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could I not? I want this baby. Please don't cry," 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

down, his slightly cold hand touching her face. "I'll get the thermometer. Count to sixty,

I'll start counting," Rosalie

be back before

nodded. Then, she released his hand and closed

seconds, the bed sank down a

"I'm back," Sebastian said.

thought you wouldn't come back. I thought you

sixty seconds, the more scared

come back, and I did. I wouldn't lie

might deceive her, but

leave her for

the responsibilities and duties that

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them. Instead, he left another man to do them

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