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.

rubbed my eyes without reacting at first. But when I finally came to, my heart skipped

the hospital’s trash can after reading the contents and the phone number on it. How could it be with

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

tissue

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

the bathroom,” he said. He looked as sleepy

in

looked like Steven had just woken up too. We had fooled around

were both dying of thirst when we got out, so

going to bed.

up in the middle of

of R

He clung to me from behind.

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

do you think souls or spirits can follow us around without

softly.

I

that. I tightly

one wasn’t him.

souls and spirits truly did

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

vet serious.

he said, I kept feeling

too well. He knew that I was easily

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

nodded obediently and turned away. He kept. me

he was deliberately trying to scare

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