Edward was studying my reaction, trying to figure out what I was thinking.

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I shook my head. “It’s not approval, just understanding. I’m sure every mother would worry about that.”

Edward said in a serious tone. “Even if she cares about her daughter, that doesn’t give her the right to talk to you like that. It’s just disrespectful.”

“Edward, I actually think the prenup she mentioned is a good idea. I’m bringing it up because I don’t want things to get messy later,” I said, taking the initiative to avoid any future drama.

“If you think it’s necessary, we can talk it through,” Edward said, his tone softening.

Just then, the door to the hospital room opened behind us. Nora, looking pale and clutching a bunny plushie, stood quietly in the doorway.

“Nora…” Edward called to her softly.

Nora ran straight into Edward’s arms and wrapped her arms around him. “Dad, I thought you weren’t going to

come.

soon as I heard you were sick, I came right away,” Edward said gently, his voice full of concern. “Is your stomach still hurting? Are you

not feeling sick anymore.

her hair. “I’m going to stay

let go of Edward and turned to look at me. “You’re Sophie’s mom. Why are


and he spoke in a low voice, “Nora, Victoria and

new mom?” Nora asked, a hint of disappointment on her

felt my heart pounding and

I greeted her

she buried her head in

“Nora, Victoria has a really kind heart. Would you give her a chance and

seconds of silence, Nora suddenly blurted out, “Dad, wasn’t she dating Ryan before? How come she’s with you

I were taken

me straight in the eye.

said you

felt lightheaded, my cheeks burning with shame as this kid put me on the spot. That kind of blunt honesty from

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