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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some light makeup

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emerged, Carter had prepared a lavish breakfast, all tailored to my

seat across from him.

many

handed me a warm glass of milk. 'Drink some.

I still growing? Ill be 21

gaze flickering to my chest before

texture. I've never been a fan of Western food, but for breakfast, I enjoyed things that were

of work and social engagements,

do you think of me?" Carter

you at

"Why?"

voice was so cold. Your presence was so overwhelming that it made me want

past life, I never would've imagined having breakfast

"And now?"

finished another piece of pudding and answered, "Now, I'm not scared anymore. Carter, you're actually a

at him. "You're also responsible. You stood by my side and protected me

Protecting you is

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

that I choked on the milk that I was

of it sputtered onto his chest. I hurriedly grabbed a napkin

mean tot

you have a

my hand and

deep eyes bore into mine, making my heart skip a beat.

wasn't part of our

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be

did this suddenly turn into a plan for

perspective,

didn't matter if he had feelings for me or

I thought

had been hinting about

arrived.

I'd been so focused on using Carter to infiltrate the Boltons and exact revenge that

said softly. "You're still young. I

"ready"

wasn't pressing the issue. "Let

"Alright."

I