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.

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 house to

are the happy

they have: a man by

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

forever. I stare at his name glowing on my screen, finding it hard to

to my ear, in silence. It took him a minute to

Sebastian’s voice is grumpier

am. That’s all the patience my dear husband can

some other time?” I close my eyes, finding no strength to even think about

purse tight.

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

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

asked for the divorce, Scarlett Fuller. YOU said you would deliver that ‘damn divorce papers’ first thing today.” Sebastian mocks with an icy voice. I could see his look of disgust in

somehow

with this bullshit. You want a bigger allowance?

That’s what he said.

him in any way. Ever since we were married, his dearest

wish THAT persistent deserves

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

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