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.

it! Damn it! This can’t be happening now! No, no!” she muttered,

a pharmacy, rushed inside,

test. She

hell? How could you be so

they all showed the same result. She

I going to do? What? Think, Alexia, think!” she said aloud, pacing back

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

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

delay his response, she tried calling him several

entire day, Alexia rehearsed how she’d break the news to him. He wouldn’t be upset–why would he be? They loved each other, and the only thing standing in their way was his marriage, which was already falling

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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