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.

you some hot

stopped him. "It's not

"What is it?"

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

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

"Maisie, let

necessary!" Maisie laughed.

a doctor!" he

and tenderness hidden within his low, husky voice. She smiled gently, closed her eyes, and buried her face in his palm. "Alright. We'll do as

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

couldn't resist his persistence and went to the hospital with him. Daniel knew a doctor there and took care of all the arrangements. His assistant brought him the

your work first," Maisie said. "The doctor won't be here for a while, and

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

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