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.

But when I finally came to, my heart skipped a beat. I wondered if Steven was

the hospital’s trash can after reading the contents and the phone number on

around and walked over to his side. Only then did I see that

of tissue paper.

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

bathroom,” he said. He looked as

hummed in

up too. We had fooled around in the bathtub for

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

going to

just annoying that we had to get up in

of R

scared,” Steven said. He

raised my head groggily to look over at him. I wondered why he would feel scared to

or spirits can follow us around without

softly.

I

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

time, the scared one wasn’t him. It was me

spirits truly did exist in forms that couldn’t

wait outside for you,” Steven said. His

vet serious.

kept feeling a chilling breeze in

me too well. He knew that I was easily

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

corners of Steven’s mouth curled upward. He nodded obediently and

full well that he was deliberately

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