Stiffly, she backed out of the wardrobe, casting a wary glance at the door–thankfully, no one was there.

It took a while before the man emerged, his casual attire starkly contrasting with his usual suits–more youthful and rakish.

Whitney’s eyes darted around nervously as the man approached, studying her crimson face.

His gaze playful, he teased without hesitation, “It’s natural, isn’t it? How else did you get pregnant?”

Speechless, Whitney could not fathom why he would even mention it. She fled, feigning ignorance.

Watching her retreat, the man’s handsome lips curved into a smile.

In the hallway, Whitney cooled down until her stomach growled audibly.

The man stepped out, hearing it, and his expression darkened. “Have you not eaten all day?

Is this how you treat my child?” He glared at her belly solemnly.

Embarrassed, Whitney glanced at her watch–it was already four in the afternoon.

She hung her head, “Sorry, I forgot…”

14:56

Chapter 13

furrowed brows, he

Club’s

personally ensured she was served a pregnancy–friendly meal, the manager nodding

she could see past the

be joining me for the

the pregnancy menu.” No sooner had

her stomach, sure it was not her, and shot a

His face tensed slightly.

a rosy hue. “Have

a look that warned against

but nudged the dish

a seat opposite

Since they were not well acquainted, Whitney

manners.

corn–landed

“I don’t like

does,” he

A barely one–month–old

was just

woman approached their table and snapped a photo of Whitney and

sneer. “Well, Whitney, you’ve got

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

Comments ()

0/255