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.

instead of answering, he left me and started talking to Mason, who had just arrived with Haze,

You're the summa cum laude of the accountancy department, and you also received the kindest student award of the year," she handed me a folder. "That's two big

course this year. But... the kindest student award? An award

Evangeline whispered to me. I hadn't noticed she was beside me, looking

rolled her eyes, glaring at Haze as if

Those who get it are usually the beauty-and-brains types who are also active in extracurricular activities, like Evangeline. It wasn't surprising

know I'm not that kind... though

able

so proud of you, baby," Ash said, approaching

cheek, 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 couldn't help but smile, his ears turning red as I pulled away, while our fellow

to

free later?" I asked

gaze on me

when it comes to you," he

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"Yes." I nodded. "Dinner."

Ash

"My dad wants me to

as practice

she had an emergency. I was left alone until practice ended. There weren't many people left in the

to do it when someone called me after

Sapphire Jade," a man said on the other end. "It's been

*****

ASH

that fool is head

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

him before jabbing him in the stomach. No

taking a look, wasn't I, Evangeline?" he added, addressing Evangeline, who

to me like nothing happened, but other times, I catch her staring at me. In those moments, I can see the pain

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