Chapter 0502

Chapter 0502

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“Laura,” Fred said gently, “everything seems fine so far. I believe this could just be stress from the change in schools or environment. But I do need to ask you a more delicate, personal question. You’re free to answer or not

-it’s entirely up to you.”

Η

“Laura, at what age did your period start?” Fred asked gently.

“At eleven…” Laura replied softly, her cheeks flushed with embarrassment.

Maximus’s expression faltered, caught off guard by her response. His little girl had started so early. He didn’t know much about such things, but he remembered how complicated those years had been for Mary. Alexia, on the other hand, had taken a proactive approach, using medications to prepare herself for such changes. With Laura, though, he couldn’t even begin to imagine who might have guided her through it. The thought struck a painful chord deep within him.

Have you had

moment, glancing nervously at her father. Fred immediately

I know your mom isn’t here anymore. But your father is a good man. You shouldn’t feel ashamed. I know it’s complicated, but you need to trust someone,

businessman who once dominated markets. The man sitting before him now was entirely different. While he considered leaving them alone to talk, something

moment.

took a deep breath, her chest rising and falling as she gathered her courage. Finally, she exhaled in a long sigh, clenching the hem of her oversized pink sweater

boyfriend and 1…” Her voice trailed

into a tight fist, his nails digging into his palm. He didn’t need Fred to say anything–the truth was already sinking in. It was a harsh blow, one that every

hearing Fred’s questions confirmed her growing fear about what might be happening to

and I want you

at the threads of

“No,” she muttered.

precautions. Memories of his own youth surged forward, particularly his mistakes with his first wife. Now, karma was coming back to haunt him in the most painful way possible. He

a word, Fred stood and opened a drawer, retrieving a rapid pregnancy

the bathroom–it’s right there, he said, pointing to the door. “Please collect a urine sample in this

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