Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 221

Chapter 221 Miscarriage

When I was rushed to the hospital, I felt completely numb.

My hand instinctively went to the blood below, confirming the truth-I was bleeding, and there was so much of it. But why didn't I feel any pain?

The nurse kept telling me to stay calm and breathe deeply, but I felt oddly detached. Why should I be calm? I didn't understand.

It wasn't until I saw Julian's stoic face that I realized I was crying.

T

"Dr.Pope... My baby stammered.

"The procedure will be straightforward," he replied calmly, pushing the gurney alongside the team. There is nothing to worry about. I'll handle it with the head surgeon. It is just a minor surgery."

"Jill has already ordered nourishing herbal soups to help you recover. After the surgery, you'll drink them, rest, and you'll be fine..."

I stared up at him, noticing for the first time how tightly his lips were pressed together. He was usually calm and almost cold, but now he looked tense.

Sensing my gaze, he finally looked down at me. This time, his words weren't laced with his usual sarcasm.

He only said two words: "Trust me."

smile. "Tell Jill not

had been her college crush, the one she

part of her still clung to the memory of the Leonard she once loved. Just

kind of man Leonard had become, would she lose faith in

was feeling sad for

took hold, I closed my

I woke up, I knew. The baby was

such a strange

could still feel that something was growing inside me. But now, even though my stomach looked the same, I felt the absence of a little life that

were standing by my bedside, their eyes

with the

of a broken

broke down

That bastard Leonard!

off? Knock some sense into him,

far

was crying uncontrollably now, and Emma, who had been on the verge of tears herself, bit them

"Are you in

to eat? I'll get it for you, whatever it is," she said, her voice trembling with

my fingers weakly

be," I said softly. You both know my

of time.