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.

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 live in, a billionaire to call my husband,

are the happy

it for what they have:

my flat belly, bitterly. Why come

stare at his name glowing on my screen, finding it hard to find

took him a minute to realize that it went

you?!” Sebastian’s voice is grumpier than usual, “You

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

close my eyes, finding no strength to even think about our schedule, “I…I don’t feel too

my purse tight.

feel too good, but then again, I haven’t been for a while now. I just haven’t figured out what does the baby

cold laugh. I bite my tongue, swallowing the rest of

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

close my eyes, but somehow my tears keep leaking

bullshit. You want a bigger allowance? That’s fine. But I don’t like being

That’s what he said.

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

THAT persistent deserves

I cut my nails deep in my palm to keep my voice steady,

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