Chapter 65

That made my mind wander all morning long.

It felt like there were two little figures brawling Inside my head.

One argued, “Look, he does care after all. He even remembers the first day we met.”

The other retorted, “Come on, he recently forgot you even went to RiverCity University. – How could he remember that day? He probably asked Steven or someone. Don’t get all lovesick!”

By noon, I shook off these cluttered thoughts and asked Christine if she wanted to join me for lunch in the cafeteria.

We used to order takeout or dine out quite a bit

But lately, I couldn’t be bothered to walk an extra step, and takeout just wasn’t as fresh or clean as the cafeteria’s offerings. So, we practically made the cafeteria our new haunt.

Heading towards the office area, I wasn’t sure who had brought their packed lunch, but the smell suddenly made me queasy, and I found myself dashing to the restroom.

After emptying my stomach until it hurt and the bitter taste lingered in my mouth, I finally straightened up, leaning against the wall for support.

I never imagined pregnancy could be this tough.

Yet, thinking of the tiny life inside me made it all seem worthwhile.

“You’re throwing up again?”

I thought everyone would be out for lunch at this time, but as I exited, there stood Margaret by the sink.

about my pregnancy, she

I wouldn’t stand a chance

my stomach’s been acting up. Isn’t vomiting normal then? You seem to

really just a stomach issue?” She grilled me, her eyes brimming with deep distrust and threat.

could it

“It better be.”

She seemed half-convinced.

1/3

Chapter 65

leave,

forced a smile, replying calmly. “If I were pregnant, would! be

her. “That’s true.” she said.

and finalize the divorce soon. Don’t

“Okay.”

every second with her made me fear slipping

the word, I walked

a spot in the cafeteria. When I

pale. What’s

I never notice your keen detective skills before?” I laughed, easing the tension as I briefly shared what happened.

still nosy about your pregnancy? Seems she doesn’t

did this

this morning. Didn’t you arrive at work with Bryant? Word spread fast. Lots of fol are guessing who the real deal is between you two, and most are betting on you, waiti to see

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255