Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

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Chapter 152 Zoey, Let's Have a Child

Chapter 152 Zoey, Let's Have a Child

The next morning, I was woken up by Carter.

"Zocy, Zocy, wake up."

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His voice was deep and pleasant, but I had been sleeping so well lately that even his voice couldn't pull me from my slumber.

When he saw that I wasn't responding, he lightly patted my cheek. I instinctively nuzzled into his hand, mumbling, "I want to sleep a bit more."

His breath brushed against my car as he spoke. Gome on, the Hudsons will be here soon. Don't you want to see the drama unfold?"

Oh right, today's going to be a show!

That thought jolted my mind awake, and I opened my eyes eagerly. Without thinking. I sat up in a hurry and accidentally brushed my lips against his cheek. Our eyes locked and my face flushed crimson. "S-Sorry I didn't realize you were so close."

He chuckled softly. "It's fine. You weren't waking up, so leaned in. Did you sleep well?"

"I've been sleeping great lately. Maybe it's because I'm not the type to have trouble sleeping in unfamiliar places."

Or perhaps it was because I had found a new beginning, Sleep became easier as I was always in a good mood. "Good. Now go wash up and have breakfast. The Hudsons will be here soon."

"Got it."

I happily threw back the covers and hopped out of bed. My enthusiasm, however, caused a sharp tug chest. "Ah-"I winced, frowning as a faint sting spread across my chest. It was a result of the fabric brushing against my skin. "What's wrong?" He looked at me with concern.

I shook my head. "It's nothing. I think my period is about to start. My body's just a bit sensitive."

I washed up and changed into my clothes in the bathroom. As I dressed, I noticed some redness and swelling.

After all, I remembered period cramps and chest pain were a monthly ordeal in my original body's teenage years.

This body seemed no different, so I didn't think much of it

I picked out a soft silk blouse, but even that smooth material caused faint discomfort.

at

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had prepared a lavish breakfast, all tailored to my preferences. He waved to me

seat across from him. "Why don't

are too many

handed me a warm glass of milk. 'Drink some. You're still

I still growing? Ill be

a moment, I thought I caught his gaze flickering to my chest before he said in amusement, "Yes, you're

been a fan of Western food, but for breakfast, I enjoyed things

of work and social engagements, with little time for

you think of

Honestly, I was terrified of you at first, I mumbled as I chewed

"Why?"

had this serious expression and your voice was so cold. Your presence was so

I never would've imagined having

"And now?"

another piece of pudding and answered, "Now, I'm

stood by my side and protected

Protecting you

eyes softened as he gazed at me. "But Zoey, I'm

was so shocked that I choked on the

hurriedly grabbed a napkin to wipe

mean tot

you have a child

my hand and

my heart skip a beat. My

part of

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supposed to be just a contract

turn into a plan for me to bear him

from his perspective, it

didn't matter if he had feelings for me or not-he needed an

it, why hadn't I thought of this

younger, and Jeffrey had been

arrived.

to infiltrate the Boltons

said softly. "You're still young. I can

"ready"

murmured, relieved that he wasn't pressing the issue.

"Alright."

meeting with several families was approaching, and I couldn't let Carter go