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.

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

this woman he’d personally saved

leave Garden of Eden disfigured beyond recognition, it would mar his career as a plastic surgeon. She was just a woman with a ruined face. Of course, he was

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

You’re 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 was young, and I don’t lack money.

exception.”

“Do I need plastic surgery for my face? Will my face be the same

without hesitation, “Are you kidding? 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

were realistic 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 had long shattered into tiny bits and

she was sane. Not only that, she didn’t even have any thoughts of suicide. Although the sweet feeling of regaining freedom was tainted by the pain of disfigurement and losing her child, her

she didn’t get to see her son after he was born, she knew clearly that she

her son first!

those of a normal person. Her illogical resilience was baffling. Given the circumstances, she

it’s within my means.” Paulo no longer held on to his inherent principles rigidly. He decided to help Erin as much

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

find out some

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

you know once there’s any news.” He prepared to

Erin raised her voice and said. “Thank

charmingly. “You getting better soon would

evening, a humble wedding reception was taking place in

groom was lan, and the bride

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

clarified by lan, and the

out that when Yvette was born, she’d gone by for nearly a minute without a heartbeat. At that time, Ms. Zinn, who was in charge of delivering the baby, and a young nurse were secretly involved in

because she was a female infant and not one that people in rural areas preferred. Eventually, she was sold to Lamar, her

father.

she grew up, so he selfishly raised her in seclusion. It was ultimately through lan’s intervention that Yvette’s true origins came to light. Soon after Yvette and

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

honestly in the face of impending death. Lamar apologized to Yvette and hoped she would live a good life. advising

Lamar 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 into their marriage made lan feel like he’d won

exactly the same as