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

mumbling, “You can’t touch my

tried to ring

Alva quickly got out of bed and ran toward

exit.

get out of

door, opened it, and saw everything outside, she stopped.

Calm down.

just happened was a dream. It wasn’t real.

now, she was in

stayed here, then

stay here.

had to leave.

had to take her baby with her!

doctor came over to examine her and departed

sure she was okay, leaving a nurse in the room to watch

looked at the nurse and asked, “Can

at her

so realistic. I want to walk around. We don’t have to go outside, just

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

“Okay, thank you.”

her downstairs. Alva gripped the hem of her

into the alley ahead. Under a large banyan tree, Alva suddenly clutched her

nurse immediately supported her, “What’s wrong, ma’ am?”

stomach hurts. Ah, it

happened? How did

also panicked and looked around.

interjected, “Hurry, get a doctor!”

get going. Stay

My child… My

couldn’t afford to delay things any longer and immediately ran into the hospital. Alva took off her coat as soon as the nurse was out of sight, turned the sweater she was wearing inside out, pulled her long hair into a bun,

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