S31 33. The Heartbeats

After a few moments, an irregular graph appeared on the screen. A small thumping sound accompanied it. Hearing that, Emily laughed silently.

“It sounds so beautiful, Mommy,” she whispered to Kara.

“The baby’s heart sounds healthy. Thank goodness he’s okay,” Louis continued with the same smile.

Kara nodded but didn’t answer. Her sobs could escape if her mouth opened.

“You see this throbbing part?” The doctor pointed at the screen again, “That’s your little sibling’s heart.”

The twins looked at it like the most precious jewel in the world. Their mouths opened, releasing gasps of astonishment and immeasurable joy.

Meanwhile, someone behind the curtain shed tears hearing

everything. Her feelings were chaotic, too many emotions mixed. The

nurse noticed.

“Madam, why don’t you come in?”

Diana shook her head slowly. “There are already a lot of people there.”

“The doctor doesn’t mind.”

However, she still shook her head. “Here is fine too. I can hear their

chatter.”

The nurse nodded. After she left, Diana wiped her face and got up from the chair. However, when she was about to reach for the doorknob leading out, Frank’s sobs froze her movements.

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“Kara, I’m sorry,” the man sighed sadly.

“Oh? Frank, why are you crying?” Kara asked softly, half amused.

Diana peeked. Frank was standing next to Kara’s bed, wiping his eyes with his sleeve. The twins who were standing near the doctor blinked

at the sight.

“Daddy, did you secretly hope that our little sibling were twins? Are you disappointed?” Louis guessed.

Frank shook his head. “I’m moved.”

Rubbing Frank’s hand, Kara furrowed her brows. “If you’re just moved, why apologize?”

at Kara with his wet eyes. In that instant, his feelings of

and Emily, I wasn’t there by

alone.”

need to be sorry, Frank. The important thing is we’re together now. Besides, my mother was with me

fine.”

over to Frank’s side. Looking up, she patted her father leg.

fine. The important thing is now we welcome the baby

lives late,” Frank said hoarsely.

Emily hugged Frank tightly. Louis also hugged him from the other

be sad. The baby will misunderstand and be sad too.”

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sigh. Guessing, she left the room. Philip and Barbara immediately

Grandma? Is Kara really pregnant?”

instant, the couple in front of her cheered and hugged each

nephew or niece!”

have

all. Her face was sad, her eyes were confused. Noticing

hard. “I wonder why Frank was crying. He said he was sorry he wasn’t there when Kara was pregnant with his

know about that?” Barbara raised

a deep breath. “No. Tell me.”

a deep breath. He felt sorry for Diana who was missing out on so many things.

Grandma. Life for their little family wasn’t as smooth

happen?” Diana tightened

once framed with a girl in a hotel

girl was Kara?”

then, Frank wasn’t like he is now. He was a perfectionist, arrogant, too strict. At

turned out,

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with her mother, until she met Frank again, a few months ago. The process towards their marriage was long because Rowan was against it.”

ended up being rude to her.” Her eyes were getting

had just told her that Diana had changed completely. She didn’t believe it, not until

own eyes.

you regret it, Grandma?” Barbara asked

“I was too cruel to all

don’t need to worry. If you speak nicely with Kara, without even apologizing, Kara will definitely forgive.” His head nodded, supporting

is really that kind. When we get back to the inn, just

Her hands clutched her chest, hoping that

eyes. Hatred surrounded my heart.

opened. A nurse

face Frank. “Is the

held Barbara’s shoulder. “Kara is really pregnant. We will have our

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