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 much - she

his concern was

hard

more were her midnight dreams of

as if

felt like a

insecurity came from not seeing James,

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


started protecting her - the woman Charlotte wished

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

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