Chapter 97

My heart sank. I could barely bring myself to look at Bryant, terrified of what the doctor might say next. That would be the end of it all.

I took the initiative. “Doctor, he’s not here with me today. He’s here for another woman’s prenatal appointment.”

Bryant’s voice was low and warm. “I wasn’t here for Margaret on purpose.”

“But you’re here, aren’t you?” I didn’t feel like getting into the details.

It was like catching a cheater. No one cared why their partner was with someone else, just that their partner had betrayed them. Whether it was a drunken mistake or a plan didn’t make a difference. It was dirty either way. No matter how noble the excuse, it couldn’t change the fact that it was a dick used by other women.

Bryant had nothing to say, his gaze intense. “You haven’t told me what you are doing at the hospital today?”

I said, “Didn’t I say…”

dodge the question.” Bryant’s voice was cold, cutting me off as if he had to know

real reason.

doctor hadn’t left yet. “Mrs. Ferguson, are

me, Bryant turned to ask the doctor, “Doctor, was

the

palms out of nervousness, a chill running down my spine. Yet, under Bryant’s scrutinizing look, I dared not say more. My heart was pounding. I

I didn’t want endless trouble. Nor did I want to lose my child. Even if I could safely have the baby, a family like the Ferguson

doctor, advising me to swallow my pride for the child, said, “Yeah, there’s a bit of an issue. Mrs. Ferguson

I

the same time,

smiled, continuing, “Mrs. Ferguson, you should take care of yourself. I’ve got to go now.”

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Chapter 97

left with the assistant, Bryant frowned, “You have health issues. Why didn’t you mention it

how many times have I seen you these days? When

Bryant have to ask me that? We met only twice.”

texted you, but you didn’t reply.”

expect me to be grateful for a text message?” |

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