Chapter 550

Looking at her changed figure in the mirror, Charlotte felt deep anxiety. She feared James would find her repulsive.

She'd chosen clothes to hide her belly and applied careful makeup. When James arrived, the sight of his sharp features made her throat tight.

"James, it's been so long. I've missed you so much." She stared at him intently.

James set down two large thermal containers. "Your mother and mine made these. They're worried sick about you and the baby, afraid you're not eating well. My mother wants to send you fresh soup every day."

Charlotte ignored the food, gripping his hand emotionally. "James, did you miss me?"

Faced with her loving gaze, James found himself speechless. He avoided her eyes, pulling his hand away. "How have you been?"

His eyes revealed too

see his concern was genuine, but

James. Just... hard not

midnight dreams of Sarah and James

if

felt like a slap to her

insecurity came from not seeing James, that today's visit might calm

now she understood - her lost sense of security wasn't from James's


Somehow, he'd started protecting her - the woman Charlotte wished

said flatly. "Don't worry, you'll be

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