Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 287

Isadora blinked, her eyes wide and unfocused, as if she hadn't quite processed what the doctor was saying.

"What did you say?" she managed, her voice barely above a whisper.

The doctor, calm and professional, repeated, “Miss, your body is very weak right now. In the first three months of pregnancy, it's important to get plenty of rest, or there's a risk of miscarriage."

Preg...nant?

The word crashed through Isadora's mind like a thunderclap, leaving her reeling. How could this be?

She shot upright in bed, staring at the doctor, desperately searching his face for some sign that this was all a mistake.

"Doctor, are you sure?" she demanded, her voice trembling. "Can you check again? How could I possibly be pregnant?"

The doctor held up a printout. "We already ran two tests while you were unconscious. Here's your ultrasound. The results are clear."

She stared at the grainy black-and- white image, then

we already

into a fist, her face turning even paler as reality set in. This was the last thing she'd expected, and she had absolutely no idea what to do next. Her mind was a whirlwind of confusion and

about the child's father? You'll need to start regular checkups now. It's best if you stay in the hospital for a few days, just to be

is there any way I don't

a second, more careful look. Isadora was strikingly pretty, with bright, intelligent eyes and perfect features, but right

should treasure this. There are so many people who want a child and

further, as if she might collapse right

that Isadora was on her

a decision soon. After three months, the

the hospital, barely aware of where she was going. The sunlight outside was blinding, but she felt frozen to

have come at

her fog of panic. It took her a moment to register it, then she

Nanette.