Chapter 7: Escape

Candice took Alva to the imperial capital that day. They went to the most medically advanced private hospital with the highest standards that money could buy.

Four nurses and two doctors surrounded her at all times and gave her the most meticulous and thorough examinations.

Alva mechanically allowed them to jostle her around.

The night drew to a close.

Alva leaned back in her hospital bed with her hand on her stomach. She gazed out of the window into the night.

After nine months… No, in seven or so months, the baby would be taken from her womb.

She would never see it again.

Is this… what she wanted?

That night, Alva had a nightmare that Uriah was standing in front of her. He said, “Alva, do you know what happens when you don’t know what’s good for you?

She was forcibly taken into the operating room. There, the doctor put on gloves and picked up a scalpel, then used it to slash at her stomach.

“Don’t-!”

Alva screamed in terror and sat upright.

The nurse on watch immediately came over, “Ma’am.”

But Alva was still in the nightmare. She pushed the nurse. away, “Don’t touch me!”

She shrank back and looked at the nurse with fear and

“You can’t touch

at her appearance and quickly tried to ring the alarm on the hospital

Alva quickly got out of bed and ran toward the

exit.

get out of

she ran to the door, opened

Calm down.

a dream. It wasn’t

was in

if she stayed here, then that dream would come

couldn’t stay

to

she had to take

examine her and

sure she was okay, leaving a nurse in the room

nurse and asked, “Can

at her suspiciously.

it felt so realistic. I want to walk around.

way she looked just now and said, “Okay, but you can’t walk for too long.

“Okay, thank you.”

the

ahead. Under a large banyan tree, Alva suddenly

immediately supported her, “What’s wrong,

Ah, it

happened? How did this…”

nurse also panicked and

“Hurry,

I’ll get going. Stay here and don’t move.”

oww… My child…

ran into the hospital. Alva took off her coat as soon as the nurse was out of sight, turned the sweater she

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