Rebirth Into My Second Chance

Chapter 239

Chapter 239

"What's up?" I asked, feigning ignorance.

He turned and flashed me a smile. "Nothing. Just stood outside a bit too long, got a bit of a cramp, that's all."

I just hummed in response, sitting down to eye the breakfast spread. Everything looked bland. All I wanted was for Richard to leave so I could go find Max.

"Not to your taste? Or has your appetite changed since you got pregnant?" Richard asked, sliding a bowl of fish soup my way.

I pointed at a doughnut instead. "I'm suddenly in the mood for something fried."

I reached for a doughnut to eat. He reluctantly took the fish soup away.

"You've changed quite a bit in a month," Richard mused, sipping his own soup.

the

bit of guilt? Some of those girls used to run after you in the orphanage, calling your name." He paused, spoon midway to his

soup, clearly not wanting to engage with

I've had enough," I said, standing up to return to my room, leaving him behind and

after hearing the main door close did I come out. The dining area

into a pair of sneakers and headed out, hailing a cab to the police

I arrived at the station only to be immediately escorted

and how he ignored the pain in his back, I could tell he was

Richard said, pulling me into the car next to him. I let

You're being forced by Mother Superior, aren't you?" I tried to hide my real

I can't stand to see

He remained silent.

heart. I don't want to see you like this," attempted

deeply, not even bothering to explain anymore. He started the car

distant, all I could

Kate, my anxiety grew. Had Richard