Chapter 126

When I got to the hospital, I was taken for a gynecological check–up while Neil waited outside.

I gave the doctor a brief rundown of my situation, followed by a series of tests. The results didn’t seem optimistic The doc suggested I stay in the hospital for a bit, which seriously bummed me out. I felt like a deflated balloon.

“The man outside, is he your husband? Should we fill him in on your situation? You’ll need someone to take care of you, the doctor asked.

“No, he’s just a friend. If I need his help, I’ll let him know Thanks.” I replied wearily

After I was transferred to the ward, Neil came to my bedside and asked. “What’s up? The doc wouldn’t tell me anything.”

I requested the doctor to keep it confidential, so she wouldn’t inform Neil Patient privacy was respected in such cases.

Looking at Neil’s worried face, I knew he genuinely cared for me. He had left Bonnie behind to rush me to the hospital. This wasn’t some figment of my imagination. I was debating whether I should tell him the truth, give him a chance to decide.

If I could successfully deliver the baby, I wouldn’t shoo him away from visiting.

“Neil, I was about to say when Neil’s phone rang

He glanced at the caller ID and picked up. After a few words, I got the gist of the conversation. It must be Kate on the other end.

“How did it get so serious?”

“I’m on my way.”

“Alright, got it.”

I was hesitant a moment ago, but now I was determined. Neil had only sent me to the hospital out of conscience, so how could I be swayed so easily?

I would’ve been accused of taking advantage of

I smiled and said, “Go, you’ve done enough by

ankle pretty badly. I’ll go check on her,”

for explanations, you’re a free man” I maintained a calm smile, trying

to show it. The child in my belly wasn’t just mine,

brows and then left.

the ward close, my heart

the doctor to find

me in the hospital. I gave him the address and told

Bonnie. It was from five hours ago, probably around the time when Neil was taking me to the hospital. A picture of an injured ankle and a brief caption, “What hurts more than a sprained ankle is a

the man she deeply loved chose to bring his unwell ex–wife to the hospital while

it coming. I had endured countless painful moments of

with breast cancer in my past life, I had already felt unwell. Once, I was in so much chest pain that I was sweating bullets and hoped

it was the happiest time of their lives. Bonnie was accepted by the Whitmore family, pregnant with their grandchild, and Neil also gained their approval.

post. I was not sure if

suddenly in the gynecology ward?” Orlando came to visit and

if I don’t get treated, it

here”

to tell anyone in

like this. I remember you being very healthy and robust as a child,

for

way, you can have a clean and straightforward divorce without too much entanglement. Otherwise, it would have been messier and the child would have been affected” Orlando opened the thermos he brought with him. Inside was some soup.

and started sipping the

a mistake

which was something I cannot provide. And if the Whitmore family found out about the child, will I be able to keep them at bay? Even if Bonnie later had the Whitmore’s child, there was no guarantee that they

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