Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

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I met Mom's determined gaze and patted her on the back. "Mom, don't worry; I'll contact them for you." on terminati

Although I wasn't sure why she was so insistent the pregnancy immediately, she couldn't waited another day. Her emotions were so high at the moment that I didn't dare provoke her. Instead, I contacted Carter privately.

After hearing my explanation, his voice was calm and reassuring. "Okay, I'll make the arrangements. Philippa is considered an older mother, and a miscarriage can take a toll on her health. The maid will need to stay home and cook, you'll probably have your hands full. I'll send Damian to help you.

It might be hard for you to manage without Damian around," I replied.

"Don't worry; there are other bodyguards available. Just take good care of Philippa and make sure she rests after the procedure."

"Okay

Even though Carter only said a few words, I felt a warmth in my chest.

For a long time, I had been used to solving problems on my own, handling things with stubbornness.

But being with Carter, I found myself relying on him without thinking.

I delivered the message to my mom. "Damian will pick us up soon. In principle, you can leave the hospital the same day after the procedure, but it's better to stay for a few more hours of observation. I'll go prepare some things." She grabbed my hand and looked at me with a scrutinizing gaze. "Zoey."

What is it, Mom?"

"You've changed so much. If it weren't for your face still being the same, I might not recognize you.

Her words made my heart tighten, and I instinctively explained, "I died once, and that's why I want to live in a new way.

"If that's the case, I can rest easy," she said, her tone softening.

Her words were a reminder to me. I needed to be more careful from now on.

Half an hour later, Damian's car pulled up outside. He was tall, quiet, and had a scar on his face that made him look intimidating, but he was very efficient at his job.

had initially felt uneasy around him, but over time, I had come to accept him. His loyalty to Carter made me feel a sense of friendliness.

Not wanting to be too informal, I addressed him more respectfully, "Mr. Damian, thank you for this."

He looked at me in surprise before waving it off. "No need to thank me. It's part of my job."

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into the car, and I noticed he had brought some personal items for Philippa-likely

request.

really was

us to Lakeland Hospital as I expected. I was a little confused. "Aren't we

Anna had been at the

she had her pregnancy checkups at Lakeland, Cafter was worried about alerting her, so he had avoided involving anyone from

an abortion,

now, I was in the shadows, and she was in the

had clearly thought this

Zoey. The place

"Okay."

equipment, ranking among the top three globally. Carter had arranged everything in

few things you need to know. We'll do a pre-op check and you shouldn't eat or

"Thank you, Dr. Wheatly."

Let's start with some routine

of tests were performed.

by, watching the

everything

the probe over Mom's abdomen and said, "Yes, everything looks fine. In fact, it's twins. Are you sure you don't want to keep

they overlap. But now you can see two sacs

Mom, who looked just as

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have a few hours to think it over. After all, you're not young anymore, and if you terminate this pregnancy, you may not be able

the test results, and we'll see if

thought. I wasn't sure what was running

sure whether people could be reborn after death, but if Zoey could come back, I would be

able to save my child, so I didn't want

I couldn't let my feelings influence

stayed silent, simply staying by her side as we

the nurse returned with the report, confirming she could proceed with the surgery. We'd just had breakfast, and the doctor suggested waiting a few more hours before starting Those few hours must have been

he got closer. I noticed

tea.

me

were from the cafes near my university, the ones I used to visit with friends. How did he

"Thank you."

be right outside if

"Okay."

drink and tried the snacks and other treats. The hospital was just a few miles from my university. Philippa glanced at me and said, "He's really good to

Yes.

for love, he wouldn't have noticed so quickly. "Seeing

long that she went outside alone

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she wanted some peace, so I didn't