She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

001 Long Awaited By Him

Scarlett's POV

My periods were never accurate, but still, I should have known.

Nausea, tiredness, change of taste... You'd think it would be obvious, but you never know until afterward how many signs you missed.

Just like how I have been missing the signs shouting at me that the man I was married to would never love me back no matter how hard I try.

I came to the health screening thinking, what's the worst that could happen? If it were cancer, I could handle it. But this I couldn't handle.

A baby.

The best thing coming at the worst time.

I don't know when I'll feel that powerful motherly love that I've heard about, but I'm sure of HIS reaction. He will hate the baby.

It might as well just turn out to be cancer. At least that would make one of us happy.

efforts are in vain. My eyes suddenly water with envy of the happy, loving couples sitting around me. I have a luxury house to live in, a billionaire to call

they are the happy

for what they have: a man

at the worst time, little one. I touch my flat belly, bitterly. Why come when

I stare at

to my ear, in silence. It took him a minute to realize that it went through but only a second before his shouts burst out-- "Scar, where the hell are you?!" Sebastian's voice is grumpier than usual, "You said

9:07 am. That's all the patience my dear husband can spare

I close my eyes, finding no strength to even think about our schedule, "I...I don't

my purse tight. In it lie

One an accident from the day, the other...long awaited. I don't feel too good, but then again, I haven't been for a while now. I just

out a cold laugh. I bite my tongue,

'damn divorce papers' first thing today." Sebastian mocks with an icy voice. I could see his look of disgust in my mind. I have seen it on his face for

waste my time with this bullshit. You want a bigger allowance? That's fine.

That's what he said.

divorce. As if that could threaten him in

THAT

nails deep in my palm to keep my voice steady, "Sorry I'm late. I'll

bother," Sebastian huffs coldly. I could hear the sound of his car starting. "Ava's final