My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Hendrix put on a faint smile and pulled me into a hug. Warily, he rested his chin on my shoulder and asked. "Do you have any plans in the afternoon?"

I thought for a moment and answered, "I'm going out. Monique has been back for a few days, and I didn't have the time to accompany her before. So I think I'm going to see her today."

The truth was that lan was coming to Ucrebury in the afternoon. But I didn't think it was necessary to tell Hendrix about my illness as it wasn't a big deal. It wasn't lifethreatening. "Okay!" he simply replied. But he looked a little displeased. "Looks like I'm all on my own today."

I lowered my head, held his hand in mine, and asked in a serious tone, "Hendrix, do you mean everything you said to Andrea earlier?"

Our eyes met. I could even see my reflections in his pupils. He answered, "When have I ever lied to you?"

"Okay then. From now on, let's be good to each other," As far as I was concerned, responsibility weighed much more than love in a marriage.

I doubted Hendrix's love for me, but I was very certain that he would be responsible for our child and me.

that was all

with him in the living room a little more before leaving home. Although

was at three in the afternoon.

saw a familiar figure walking out of the arrival hall. It had only been a few years since we last met, but lan had already grown so much taller. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and

and with great fashion sense. As the weather was hot, he wore a knee-length gray short, paired with a chic blue plaid shirt from the latest fashion week's collection. A pair

you!" Before I could react, lan pulled me into a big

from him to look closely at him, I was lost in words again. Time really flew by. Because from what I remembered, lan wasn't as charming as

more handsome and even

"I bet you didn't know this. But I've got delayed

his height, I pouted and bickered

the back seats as he got in the car and asked, "Why didn't Monique come

"You'll see her at the restaurant. She's there earlier

he fastened up his seatbelt. Followed by a pause, his eyes laid on my belly and became concerned, "Why don't