This feeling of affection for her had started when they first met.

After a while, Maisie's soft voice pierced the night's silence. "Daniel..."

Daniel was surprised, and his heart began to race. "What did you say?"

Maisie bit her lip, her cheeks flushing as if she had a fever. She was about to speak when a sharp pain gripped her lower abdomen. She gasped and curled up in bed.

Daniel sensed something was wrong and rushed into the bedroom. "Maisie, what's wrong?"

He gently turned her and saw her pale face. "Maisie?"

"I... I'm fine." Maisie forced a smile. "It's just a stomachache. I'll be okay if I rest for a while."

Daniel's initial thought was that it was her time of the month. He reached for her hand, speaking softly.

make you some hot

need." Maisie stopped him. "It's not

"What is it?"

problem," she said weakly with a smile. She had been like that for the past two years, experiencing sporadic pains on both sides of her stomach. There was no regularity, but it would pass on its own without needing

suddenly remembered what the doctor had told him years ago. After losing their child, the doctor had regretfully informed him that she

held her hand firmly. "Maisie, let me

it's not necessary!" Maisie laughed. "I just

to see a doctor!" he spoke with

and tenderness hidden within his low, husky voice. She smiled gently, closed her eyes, and buried her face in his palm.

stroking her hair and recalling the torment she had endured. His heart twisted

hospital with him. Daniel knew a doctor there and took care of all the arrangements. His assistant brought

doctor won't be here for a while, and I'll wait here. Besides, I'm seeing a gynecologist, so you can't come in with

Before leaving, he gently kissed her forehead, and they exchanged smiles before

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