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.

with envy of

are the happy

for what they have: a

the worst time, little one. I touch my flat belly, bitterly. Why come when mama loved the wrong man? What

from my life forever. I stare at his

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

where the hell are you?!” Sebastian’s voice is grumpier than usual,

my phone. 9: 07 am. That’s all the patience my

eyes, finding no strength to even

tight.

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

out a cold laugh. I bite my

voice. I could see his look of disgust in my mind. I have seen it on his face for

but somehow my tears keep

this bullshit. You want a

That’s what he said.

thought I was throwing a tantrum with a divorce. As if that could threaten him in any way. Ever since

A wish THAT persistent deserves

deep in my palm to keep my voice steady, “Sorry I’m late. I’ll be there in

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