Chapter 57

I wanted to give him a second chance for the child and for myself.

Jane didn't try to dissuade me, she simply asked, "Have you thought about the consequences if it doesn't

work out?"

"Yeah, I've thought about it."

If things didn't go as expected, I would disappear completely to avoid any possibility of losing the child.

With this decision made, I lost all desire to go home and cook. I casually ate a salad in the neighborhood and then retreated to the sofa at home.

While waiting for Ryan to return, I immersed myself in work with my laptop.

I waited until the afternoon, but there was still no sign of him at the door.

Unable to resist, I sent Ryan a message. "Are you coming back soon?"

I waited for a while but didn't receive any replies.

What urgent matter could keep him this busy? I hadn't heard from Jane that anything had gone wrong at the company.

With autumn days growing shorter and nights longer, the sun began to set by five o'clock.

orange sunset poured in. Outside the window, the autumn wind rustled. Suddenly, I felt a strong sense of loneliness rising in my heart, my actions became faster than

waiting around when I

"Madam, I'm sorry, I have some personal matters to attend to. Can I have DHL deliver your medical

was puzzled. "What urgent

"I thought..."

leave me behind today wasn't a business matter

subject immediately. "Is the medical

hospital called me this

I'll go pick

think I

okay. Gary, St. Heart is close by.

hanging up, I drove to the hospital. While waiting at a red light, I tried calling Ryan

There was no answer.

+15 BONUS

the green light was about to come on, a black sedan suddenly ran the red light, speeding past so fast that nothing could be seen clearly, heading straight into St. Heart Hospital. Only when a wife is about to give birth

Unexpectedly, I was right.

car, as I passed the emergency room, I heard passersby talking to

could have such a good husband, who would be afraid of giving birth? His eyes

His anxious look made him look even more

why do I feel like I've seen

you think every

have been that car just now.'

towards the outpatient area, I saw a tall man being hurriedly pushed out of the emergency room

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