My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

When I woke up, I turned around and saw Hendrix looking at me with his bright eyes. Surprised, I asked, "You're awake?"

He cocked his eyebrows and replied to me with another question, "Are you hungry?"

As I was barely awake, I shook my head. I wanted to stretch, but I got a shooting pain up my back whenever I tried. It was uncomfortable, and I couldn't help but whimper. "What's wrong?" Hendrix asked worriedly.

"My back is hurting so bad!" For no reason, I had always felt that the baby was growing too fast. I was only six months pregnant, but the baby bump was already so big.

When I took a shower the day before, I paid attention to it and saw some stretch marks. They looked somewhat ugly.

Hendrix put his hand on my waist to lightly massage me, and he suggested, "It's about time that you join prenatal care classes. Go and do some yoga to ease your pain. I'll go with you tomorrow."

I felt lazy, so I declined and gave an excuse,

"It's so troublesome to be going in and out every day."

hire a private instructor for

me some time to think about it. Plus, you must be busy with work. Monique

rubbing my back. "Is she your

to massage. And I said, "But you have a lot of work to do at the company.

my waist, the corner of his lips lifted. His grin was a little cheeky, and he teased, "Are you worried about me

had nothing to hide, so I nodded and assured, "I don't mind having Monique as a

till you give birth," Hendrix seemed

"Hendrix, I wasn't joking. It's best if you go to work as usual. If we stuck together every day, we might end up quarreling more often. You should work

If we were to see each other all the time, God forbid what

did we ever quarrel? It's not like I've ever talked back to you. Also, I'm a CEO. Do you think money will become a problem if I don't work for a

tried to find fault at the tiniest thing, and Hendrix

I thought about it and changed the subject,

day, I was aware

these coming few days, just to familiarise with the environment there. As for moving the headquarters, we'll start after you've given birth." Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters