Chapter 69

I had almost forgotten about it, honestly.

But he, surprisingly, hadn’t.

Drying my face with a soft towel, I said, “No need, I’m fine.”

He frowned, “Weren’t you feeling unwell last night?”

How could I possibly tell him that the doctor had advised against intimacy during the first trimester of pregnancy?

So, I deflected, “I’m better now.”

He was skeptical, “Really?”

If we were to go, it would be to the exclusive clinic under the Ferguson Group, where we’d use a private entrance.

No waiting in lines, and the test results would come back quickly.

But that would make it even harder for me to hide the pregnancy.

I couldn’t go, no matter what.

Avoiding his gaze, I said, “I just don’t want to go. I hate hospitals.”

“Jane.” Bryant’s eyes narrowed slightly, “You’re not hiding something from me, are you?”

My nervousness made me drop the moisturizer I was holding onto the marble countertop with a sharp clink, nearly stopping my heart.

too obvious I was hiding something.

turning me to face him with a look that seemed to pierce right throug me, “Is

“Bryant…”

then said, “Are you… sick?”

a long sigh, “Yes, so let’s just get a divorce and not hold each other

a tremble in it hard to detect, and grabbed my hand

are

to the

my wrist so tightly

find it in me to be angry,

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teeth gritted, “If you

fierce demeanor took me aback, and I couldn’t help but scoff. “Psycho.”

was almost as if he cared deeply. If I didn’t know any better, I’d think he had fallen for

face darkened, but he didn’t let go of my hand, “We’re going to

could lead him to directly check

Either way,

the

albeit with a shaky voice, “Fine, let’s go.”

“Are you nervous?”

“No.”

fear. But I had no choice in the

to the hospital, I was distracted, worrying about what would happen if

get a smooth

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