Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Beverley heaved a sigh of relief after hearing the doctor's reassessment, "That's great news. Should we get some medicine, just in case?"

The doctor shook his head, "She's in fine shape for a pregnant woman. What she needs isn't medication, but rest. Take her home and let her relax." Beverley couldn't help but grimace.

It dawned on her that Millie had made a mountain out of a molehill, causing unnecessary alarm.

Millie lay in the hospital bed, feeling a bit sheepish.

She had panicked over some indigestion and severe bellyaches, fearing the worst, only to find out at the hospital that it was nothing serious.

Beverley took a deep breath, deciding to bite her tongue for the sake of her future grandchild.

Upon entering the room, she couldn't resist issuing a warning, "You better keep it together and stop making a fuss over nothing- or else you know the consequences!"

Millie shrank back, barely whispering, "I understand."

With a stern look, Beverley stormed off.

After a busy period in the lab, Roseanne unexpectedly received a call from Ms. Payne.

off in Ms. Payne's usual lively tone, and curiously, why next week when she was available this week? "Sure," she agreed verbally but decided to

Madeleine Payne had insisted she keeps a

perfect

her. She was about to announce her arrival when

"Pauline, who is it?"

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a figure slowly

deepened, "So, this is why you didn't want

looked a bit guilty, her plan to delay the visit had

issues, nothing serious. Just a flare-up of arthritis, I was at the hospital a few

to require a cane be a

dodge the

interjected, "I'll leave you two to chat. I'm going to tidy up the

Roseanne didn't hold back, rolling up Madeleine's trouser leg to

upset, "You said you saw a doctor. Which hospital? Who was the doctor? I want

with them about this 'not serious, will