My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Hendrix frowned and pursed his lips. "Arianna, are you going to just treat me apathetically?"

I looked back at him and said, "You can choose not to eat or just order takeout yourself." Saying that, I turned off the fire on the stove.

He was stunned for a moment. Blocking my way of exit, he stroked my nose. "It's not that I won't eat it. I know it'll be nice since you cooked it."

Good heavens!

As expected, he just talked nonsense and found it was boring.

After Hendrix finished his meal, I left the rest of it alone and went straight to the bedroom to wash up and sleep. I was already feeling a little tired.

At midnight, I woke up groggily, disturbed by Hendrix's phone ringing. I was a little annoyed by it. Blinking my eyes open, I saw that he had picked up the call.

Realizing that I was awake, he lifted his hand to smooth and stroke my hair at the back of my head and asked, "Did I wake you up?"

nodded. "Who's calling?" I looked at the time. It was three in the morning. Calling

lowered his eyes and said faintly, "Andrea is going to give

the child was yet to be 9 months old,

him frown deeply. It looked like things weren't looking great. "Madam Lawson, I'm sorry but I'm not in Jarold

that I was looking at him and turned on the hands-free on his

of the phone. "Hendrix, Andrea really needs you now. There are still flights from Ucrebury to Jarold City. I'm begging you to come here. As long as Andrea gives birth to the child safely,

Valerie sounded urgent.

hand and said to Valerie, "Madam Lawson, I'm

the one who scared Andrea. You sent her pictures of dead infants! You almost made her fall down

your daughter feel scared with things like these. Don't try to put the blame on me. It's probably best if you think about what evil deeds you've done that have caused karma to bite back for torturing your daughter to have an unpleasant delivery." "You..."

and said blandly, "I'm afraid. But looks like karma is biting you back and not me.

at Hendrix. I raised my eyebrows and asked, "Are you going to

lips. "Do you

shook my head. "No!" I paused and added, "If you dare,