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 heart skipped a beat. I wondered if Steven was looking at the

clearly recalled throwing the note into the hospital’s trash can after reading the contents and the phone number on it. How could it be with Steven?

his side. Only then did I see that

of tissue paper.

aren’t you asleep yet? It’s the middle of the night.

He looked as sleepy as I

hummed in

had just woken up too. We

both dying of thirst when we got out, so it felt great

going to

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

of R

said. He clung

him. I wondered why he would feel

or spirits can follow

softly.

I

chill ran down my spine upon hearing that. I tightly grabbed onto the

the scared one wasn’t him.

spirits truly did exist in forms that couldn’t

I’ll wait outside for you,” Steven said. His tone was

vet serious.

he said, I kept feeling a chilling breeze in the

knew that I

Steven’s shirt and said, “Turn around. Just

curled upward. He nodded obediently and turned away. He

knowing full well that he was deliberately trying

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