Chapter 86: Who Matters Most Is Her

"Mom, you're talking like I'm going far away," I teased her, hugging her tightly. "Of course. I'll take you to fancy restaurants and beautiful places. Remember what I always tell you? We'll do everything we can't do now because we don't have

money."

Because of that.

"Anyway, where is he?" I added to ask, remembering Randall. "Are you sure he's at work, Mom? He might be out womanizing."

Instead of answering, Mom showed me her phone. Dad had updated her, saying he'd be home soon. I just rolled my eyes.

"Get some sleep." She released me from her hug and draped a blanket over me. "Ash said he'd pick you up tomorrow."

She showed me her phone, and my eyes widened when I saw she was chatting with Ash. "I asked for his number so I'd know where to find you."

I just shook my head in disbelief.

THE NEXT DAY, Ash took me to the university.

Ash went out of the car, opening the door for me. "Come on, love. There's more good news waiting for you there."

I smiled. I'm glad I can attend the graduation practice.

The doctor told me my pregnancy was perfectly normal... and that I was already four months pregnant, not two.

Even my pregnancy was normal. Everything was normal.

No wonder the bump in my belly is already showing.

When we arrived at the auditorium, the accountancy department's dean came up to us, smiling. She was holding a folder that I immediately focused on. "What's going on?" I asked Ash.

me and started talking to Mason, who had just arrived with Haze, who was grinning like

Miss Miller. You're the summa cum laude of the accountancy department, and you also received the kindest student

But... the kindest student award? An

to me. I hadn't noticed she was

but she just rolled her eyes, glaring at Haze as if she wanted to skin

who get it are usually the beauty-and-brains types who are also active in extracurricular activities, like Evangeline. It wasn't surprising that she received that award. She's

award? I know I'm not that kind... though

be able to

you,

but I pulled him by his collar and kissed him on the lips instead. I didn't even know why I did it. It's like I was craving those red lips of his. "Damn, Sapphire..." He

to die

free later?" I asked him, holding

on me as I

time when it comes to you," he said, smiling. "We're going

adventure continues. Join us for the complete experience all

"Yes." I nodded. "Dinner."

tell Ash everything. I wouldn't hide a single secret

he said, showing me his phone. "My dad wants me to go to the company today. I

as practice was about to

Evangeline during the whole practice, but she left a little later, saying she had an emergency. I was left alone until practice ended. There weren't many people left in the auditorium, and I was one of them. I was

wasn't able to do it when

on the other

*****

ASH

that fool is

turned my attention to Haze, who was looking at my phone-Specifically Sapphire and I's photo that

from him before jabbing him in the stomach. No wonder

me, rubbing his belly. "I was just taking a look, wasn't I, Evangeline?" he added,

like nothing happened, but other times, I catch her staring at me. In

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