Chapter 55

His eyes were dark. "Can't it be for some other reason?"

"Such as?" I didn't deny the fact that I was testing him.

He pursed his lips. "I just want you to be healthy."

"Sounds just like a birthday wish for elders at home."

A thought crossed my mind and I smiled instantly. "Save that for next month at Grandpa's birthday banquet."

Wishing for my health.

Wishing for a hundred years of harmony with Jessica?

When the nurse came to dra?

1. up.

blood, as she disinfected my arm, I instinctively recoiled, my body tensing

I had been afraid of needles since I was little.

When I had fallen ill as a child, Dad would hold me, Mom would hold my other hand, comforting me during injections or blood tests.

would even be

decent. I could handle common colds, and even with severe ones, I could just make do with some normal medicine.

still

I had already grown up. I was scared, but I

"Don't be afraid,"

C

rubbing the back of

me, but it's me who

hurts, and I'll bear the pain with you,"

tower above me, now half-crouched beside me. My heart seemed to fill up with something,

he couldn't hear what

I shook my

embarrass me. They would be better kept buried in

the blood draw, I went to

Ryan waited outside.

applied a coupling agent, wiping me with tissues

was pounding faster than

had expected Ryan to find out about my pregnancy sooner or later, but

As she looked at

pursed my

very well. It's nine weeks. Look, you can already see the little hands

"Really..."

and I saw the tiny life inside me. Tears streamed down my face uncontrollably. Happy, excited, yet

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