Chapter 181

“Is it going to be a girl? Just like her mom, Leanne v

cheeks and big eyes when she was little.

such a cutie with her chubby

She could braid her hair. If she likes short hair, that’s fine too.

The wailing baby, now a storm of tears, was whisked away by the nanny for clean-up, and the friend went to change. Curtis plopped down on the couch in the stink-filled room, rubbing his temples. He fiddled aimlessly with his phone.

After a while, he picked it up and dialed Leanne.

Still, he wanted to ask her if she ever loved him.

He needed to know. Because, damn it, he didn’t want to let go.

The phone rang several times before it was picked up. Leanne’s background was noisy, like a crowd, so she raised her voice, “Hello?”

“Why is the hospital so lively?” Curtis asked.

over the din, her finger plugging her other ear as she listened. “You

some complications, partnership’s gone sour, and I’m trying to smooth things over,” he said, trying to sound casual, “it’s going to take

calling me?” Leanne

her sharp words, and he started to notice just how

something.” He picked up

monster.

question, “How many times

“One last time.”

“Do you love me?” teetering on the brink of escape

A man’s voice, it

the green fluffy monster

of micro-influencer, never took ads because she was

started it as a hobby, but now that she was getting business

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were some celebs there, she was just a side note. But she was thrilled, insisting

packed, fans crowded around the perimeter, and only invited clients, media, and influencers like

at Selina, “Look at you, not even on stage. Are you sure they invited you and you didn’t

a gorgeous dress for the event, glared at her, unable to lash out at the moment,

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