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.

of the happy, loving couples sitting around me. I have a luxury house to live in, a billionaire to call

they are

of it for what they have: a man by my

touch my flat belly, bitterly. Why

rings, warning me that I can't hide from my life forever. I stare at his name glowing on my screen, finding it

to my ear, in silence. It took him a minute to realize that it went through but

at my phone. 9:07 am. That's all the patience my dear husband can spare me. 7

we do it some other time?" I close my eyes, finding no strength to even think about our schedule, "I...I

tight.

pregnancy result and...our divorce papers. 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 haven't figured out what does the baby mean in all

lets out a cold laugh. I bite my tongue, swallowing

see his look of disgust in my mind. I have seen it on

a bigger allowance? That's fine. But I

That's what he said.

with a divorce. As if that could threaten him in any way. Ever since we were married, his dearest wish

THAT persistent deserves to be

palm to keep my voice steady, "Sorry I'm late. I'll be there in 30

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

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