Chapter 220

I felt helpless and said, “Why don’t you go to the company tomorrow? You can come with me to my prenatal check–up the day after. How’s that?”

I could easily push my check–up a day back.

Steven lowered his head and remained silent.

“Mrs. Lincoln, your new phone has arrived and has been placed outside your door,” Ewan said. He put the phone down and left quietly.

Everyone noticed that Steven only ever listened to me.

Even I noticed it myself.

I got out of bed with a yawn and went to get my phone at the door. After inserting my SIM card, I

turned it on and set it to silent mode before going to sleep.

Steven looked to be in high spirits. He did not seem tired at all. He climbed onto the bed and held

me in his arms, playing with my hair.

I was too tired to bother with him, so I leaned against his chest and drifted off to sleep.

I slept for a while before waking up with the urgent need to pee. I really needed to go to the

bathroom.

When I opened my eyes, I saw that Steven hadn’t slept yet.

He was sitting on the edge of the bed. He was looking at something in his hand.

my eyes without reacting at first. But when I finally came to, my heart skipped a beat. I wondered if Steven was looking at the note Eason

can after reading the contents and the phone number on it. How

turned around and walked over to his side. Only then

tissue paper.

asked softly, “Why aren’t you asleep yet? It’s the middle of the night.

He looked as sleepy as I felt.

in response.

up too. We had fooled around in the bathtub

all. We were both dying of thirst when we got out, so it felt

going to

that we had to get up in the middle of the night to use the

of R

Steven said. He

wondered why he would feel scared to go into the bathroom

do you think souls or spirits can follow us around without us seeing them?”

softly.

I

my spine upon hearing that. I

scared one wasn’t him.

souls and spirits truly did exist in

to pee, right? I’ll wait outside for you,” Steven said.

vet serious.

what he said, I kept feeling a chilling breeze in the bathroom.

knew me too well. He knew that I was easily spooked.

hem of Steven’s shirt and said, “Turn around. Just don’t

mouth curled upward. He nodded obediently and turned away.

that he

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