Love's New Bloom by Simone Hastings

Chapter 181 Here’s Your Father

Paulo’s words were highly effective.

Erin began to take deep breaths and silently repeated in her mind. “Ok, calm down! I need to stay calm! I need to stay alive for my child so that I can get him back. I must undergo treatment-”

For a full ten minutes. Erin brainwashed herself, repeatedly reciting these important reasons to give herself courage. Gradually, her

heartbeat slowed down and returned to a normal rhythm.

The red light on the heart rate monitor disappeared, replaced by the green light once more. Although Paulo’s expression didn’t change. much, he silently breathed a sigh of relief in his heart.

He pondered for a moment and asked, “Should I inform your family to come to see you first?”

Without hesitation, Erin blurted, “No!”

If she were still her old self, she would want to see her family as soon as possible and reassure them not to worry. But now, in her current state, she didn’t have the courage to face them. At least, she wasn’t mentally prepared for it yet. If her family saw her, it would only add to their sadness and sorrow. If they were upset, she would be upset as well. This would ultimately increase the emotional burden on each

other.

“I don’t want to see them for now,” Erin stated feebly, trying to explain herself.

Paulo remained silent, understanding her concerns. He then changed the subject. “Are you hungry? I’ll have the nurse prepare your

specialized meals.”

Ten seconds went by, and there wasn’t any response from Erin. Just as Paulo was about to ask again, she suddenly looked up at him and sincerely said, “Thank you, Mr. Eastwood. Thank you for saving me.”

For her to be able to return to normal social human speech eased Paulo’s mind by a little. Though it was just a small change, it was

indicative of Erin’s mental condition. She was stronger than he’d imagined.

But I just want to tell you that if you’re determined and have a strong desire to recover–that’s stronger than anything else. In turn, I’ll be confident in treating your burns too.” Paulo rarely made promises to people, but as each passing minute elapsed, his

he’d personally

a plastic surgeon. She was just a woman with a ruined face.

don’t have anything to my name now. I don’t want my family to know about my situation for the time being, so I can’t afford the medical expenses. Will you still be willing to treat me?” Erin’s words were calm and composed. She was just stating the facts without intentionally sounding pitiful or

really underestimating me. Don’t you know there are people who are willing to spend tens of millions for me to operate on their faces? But I’ve had enough of that when I

exception.”

asked, “Do I need plastic surgery for my face? Will my

Your face has undergone some serious damage, and you expect it to go back to the way it was? I can only guarantee that your face will be beautiful, but it’ll be completely different from how you used to look. After all, I’m a doctor, not

and brutal, but they were also honest and straightforward. Erin understood, but she found it hard to accept at that moment. Waves of overwhelming despair surged through her heart, one more intense than the other. Her broken heart

of suicide. Although the sweet feeling of regaining freedom was tainted by the pain of disfigurement and losing her child, her survival instincts kicked in and burned brighter than she’d

see her son after he was born, she knew clearly that she was

her son first!

was baffling. Given the circumstances, she had no other choice but to be strong. What didn’t kill her would ultimately turn into a source of strength that would spur

held on to his inherent principles rigidly. He decided to help Erin as much as he could and consider it

at him sincerely and said, “Could you pretend to be my elementary school classmate? I hope you can call

out some things.”

details she wanted to know, and Paulo listened attentively, mentally taking

there’s any news.” He prepared to leave to

raised her voice and

charmingly. “You getting better soon would be of greatest

eight in the evening, a humble wedding reception was taking place in lan’s new

lan, and

lan and Yvette developed mutual feelings for each other through continuous contact and quickly entered into a romantic relationship. Today was the day of their wedding.

clarified by lan, and the truth

of delivering the baby, and a young nurse were secretly involved in baby trafficking. Seeing that Yvette had health problems at birth, they thought they’d scored. As soon as they received Steven’s

she was then sold to human traffickers. Yvette was transferred to several different places because she was a female infant and not one that people in rural areas preferred. Eventually, she was sold

father.

he selfishly raised her in seclusion. It was ultimately through lan’s intervention that Yvette’s true origins came

be easily hindered, and Yvette’s heart was completely taken over by lan. After she secretly eloped with him a few times, Lamar fell ill due to anger.

face of impending death. Lamar apologized to Yvette and

himself suffered from infertility, so he didn’t have any children. In the end, all of his substantial family wealth went to Yvette. The amount of wealth Yvette brought

Yvette’s slightly darker complexion due to being exposed to the sun a lot, she looked exactly