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.

go make you some

need." Maisie stopped

"What is it?"

for the past two years, experiencing sporadic pains on both sides of her stomach. There was no regularity, but

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

firmly. "Maisie, let me take you to

Maisie laughed. "I just need to

you to see a doctor!" he spoke with

but not detecting the regret and tenderness hidden within his low, husky voice. She smiled gently, closed her eyes, and

her side until she fell asleep, gently stroking her hair and recalling the torment she

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

should handle your work first," Maisie said. "The doctor won't be here for a while, and I'll wait here. Besides, I'm seeing a gynecologist, so

hesitated for a moment before agreeing. Before leaving, he gently kissed her

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