Chapter 0087

In Valeria, several miles away from Florentia, events were unfolding that would change everything.

Alexia had officially signed her termination papers but remained calm, confident that Maximus would visit her soon. She was certain he’d have a good explanation for everything that had happened.

Days passed, but he still hadn’t shown up: A strange feeling gnawed at her chest–this wasn’t like her beloved. Something felt off.

One ordinary morning, Alexia woke up with a slight bout of dizziness. Feeling the urge to vomit, she rushed to the bathroom. This wasn’t the first time it had happened in recent days, and it caught her

attention.

She grabbed her phone and opened a period–tracking app. Two weeks late.

no!” she muttered, throwing on a coat and bolting out of her apartment.

like a bat out of hell until she found a pharmacy, rushed inside, and purchased five pregnancy tests before hurrying home.

test. She

could you

more tests, but they all showed the same

to do? What? Think, Alexia,

bad luck for several minutes, she managed to calm down. This couldn’t be as disastrous as it seemed. A child was

photo of one of the tests and composed a message: [We need to talk.] She hesitated, thumb hovering over the send button, but

tried calling

news to him. He wouldn’t be upset–why would he be? They loved each

be no reason for Maximus’s family to deny their relationship any longer. In fact, Alexia knew Catherine desperately wanted a grandchild

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