Chapter 510:

Carrie gave him a thorough look. Since it was a local event, he wore no accessories, not even his usual watch. Just as Carrie was about to joke about his simplicity, she noticed small cufflinks on his sleeves that shimmered with a distinct glow. Carrie squinted, realizing they were yellow diamond cufflinks valued at $4.4 million. She quickly retracted her earlier remark, tossed the covers aside, and sat up.

Kristopher walked over to her, gently tucked her messy hair behind her ear, and asked in a soft tone, “Would you like to come with me?”

Carrie paused for a moment, then shook her head. “I think I’ll stay in and focus on the script. The new characters are a bit off, so it’s the perfect opportunity to dive into some quiet thinking.”

Kristopher didn’t press further, and after a quick moment of affection, he left. Carrie stayed in bed for a few moments before finally getting up to freshen up. Once at her desk, she stared at the computer, her thoughts scattered. Noticing the time—it was still early.

She absentmindedly placed a hand on her abdomen, and that’s when the pregnancy check-up came to mind. She made up her mind to visit the hospital that very day. Originally, she had planned to visit the hospital where Gracie was staying, but then she realized that would definitely draw Kristopher’s attention. So, she opted to register at a high-end hospital instead. She figured it would be best to take care of everything today, leaving her free to explain things to the elders later.

oddly still. Just a couple of young women sat across

secretive. She leaned in and whispered, “Are you a mistress too? Is that why you’re

fresh

scrambling for a response. She couldn’t even find the words. What kind of greeting was that? Was

ago, I saw this wife dragging her husband’s mistress here for an abortion. The mistress was dressed in all designer stuff, showing off like she was untouchable. The wife was yelling at her,

up her story, the woman looked at Carrie and warned, “You should think about ending the pregnancy before the wife

her like a punch to the gut. Calling her a mistress was one thing, but talking about

up, muttered, “You’re crazy,” and marched toward the doctor’s office without another word. The

HCG levels.” Carrie stepped out

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