She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Chapter 1

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.

lobby of the maternity floor alone, I try to absorb the news. My efforts are in vain. My eyes suddenly water with envy of the happy, loving couples sitting around me. I have a luxury

they are the happy

they have: a man by

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

from my life forever. I stare at his name glowing

I just put it to my ear, in silence. It took him a minute to realize that it

hell are you?!” Sebastian’s voice is

am. That’s all

eyes, finding no

tight. In it lie

too good, but then again, I haven’t been for a while now. I just haven’t figured out

laugh. I bite

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

close my eyes, but somehow my tears keep leaking

a bigger allowance? That’s fine.

That’s what he said.

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

now. A wish THAT persistent

right,” Frowning hard, I cut my nails deep in my palm to keep my voice steady, “Sorry I’m late. I’ll be there