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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put on some light makeup to brighten my

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a lavish breakfast, all tailored to my preferences. He waved to me at the

him. "Why don't we eat

are too many people.

a warm glass of milk. 'Drink some. You're still young and need

"How am I still growing? Ill be 21

my chest before he

a fan of Western food, but for breakfast,

blur of work and social engagements, with little time for leisurely meals

think of

you at first, I mumbled as I chewed

"Why?"

had this serious expression and your voice was so cold.

life, I never would've imagined having breakfast with Carter

"And now?"

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

responsible. You stood by my side and

my wife. Protecting you

eyes softened as he gazed at me. "But Zoey, I'm 33 this year. I

that I choked on

onto his chest. I hurriedly grabbed a napkin to wipe him down. "I'm so

mean tot

a child with me

and asked,

my heart

This wasn't part

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toe supposed to be just a

suddenly turn into a plan for me

perspective, it wasn't

had feelings for me or

why hadn't I thought

and Jeffrey had been hinting about grandchildren since

arrived.

on using Carter to infiltrate the Boltons and exact revenge that I'd overlooked this critical

said softly. "You're still young. I

"ready"

wasn't pressing the issue.

"Alright."

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