Chapter 19

It was two o’clock in the afternoon. Fia had consulted the doctor As long as she paid more attention to her condition, it would be fine even if she didn’t check herself into the hospital.

She was worried that if she didn’t go home, her mother and grandma were going to get worried. And so,

she checked herself out.

The doctor gave her a week’s worth of medicine and told her to come back for a review in one week.

She threw away the medicine box out of caution and then placed the medicine in the small pocket inside her tote bag. She was worried that Conrad would force her to get an abortion if he saw it.

There was a market near the hospital. As she wanted to make dinner for her mom and grandma in the evening, she walked to the market.

As usual, she walked around the market and asked the price of each stall before buying those that were cheap and looked fresh.

When she was leaving the market with two bags of ingredients, a slim woman wearing a mask suddenly

stopped her.

For the past three years, she had become very familiar with all the branded goods. She needed to as Mrs. Maxwell.

The scent on the slim woman was unique and expensive Despite just wearing a plain, white dress, Fia could identify them all as limited edition clothing pieces.

over and blinked at her. “What a coincidence.”

“Ah! Eileen!”

noisy and they were surrounded by only

was holding and giving

are you doing in a market like this, Mrs.

home.”

the hospital and I wanted to get some fresh ingredients. I’m going to take a

her from top to bottom. “Is your mother–in–law

moment before saying, “I won’t be taking

on taking the medicine when she didn’t know that she was

the medicine that was affecting the child’s development and causing signs

even more resentful of

it? You don’t

didn’t hide what happened and said

“Esme Manning?”

“Yes.”

did Conrad say?”

me to grant

force you to give up your identity as

“I used to think about this too. But I was too blind to see how weak our marriage is, and I forgot that I’m still that same

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