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.

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"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

been her college

now, a part of her still clung to the memory of the

man Leonard had become, would she lose faith in

sure if I was feeling sad for her or for myself, but the tears kept

anesthesia took hold, I

I knew. The baby was

such a

though my stomach looked the same, I felt the absence of a little life

Emma were standing by my bedside, their eyes red and swollen from

with the

sound of a broken instrument. I quickly shut my mouth in

down

bastard Leonard! How could he do

that person just finish him off? Knock some sense into

gone too far this

the verge of tears

"Are you in

you want to eat? I'll get it for you, whatever

head lightly, my fingers weakly

was never meant to be," I said softly. You both know my

matter of time. I've made peace