Chapter 165

Maya sat at the reception area and waited to be led in to see the gynecologist.

She had initially resisted Evelyn's suggestion to visit a doctor, but Evelyn's gentle insistence and concern finally won her over. Soon, a nurse appeared and escorted Maya down a hallway. "Dr.

Garwood will see you now," the nurse said with a warm smile, pushing open the door to the office.

Maya stepped inside, and her eyes widened in surprise when the doctor, who was busy flipping through a file, lifted his head. Liam, who had lifted his head at the sound of the door, froze when he saw Maya, looking clearly as surprised as he was. "Maya?" he asked, blinking in astonishment. Maya's s surprise quickly transformed rmed into a radiant smile. "Liam! What...

what are you doing here?" She laughed softly.

Liam shook off his initial surprise and managed a small smile. "Please, sit sit down," he said, motioning toward the chair

chair across from him.

He glanced at the nurse and gestured for her I for her to leave, and she exited with a polite nod. Once they were alone, he turned back to Maya, still looking slightly bewildered. "So, what brings you to my office?"

Settling into the chair, Maya smiled softly, "I have been having terrible cramps lately, and Evelyn wouldn't let me hear the end of it until I agreed to get checked out."

Liam leaned back, a hint of relief crossing his face. "Evelyn insisted, huh?" he said with a soft chuckle.

"Yeah. Is she aware that you're in Ludus?" udus?" Maya asked, and Liar and Liam hesitated, glancing at his hands before looking back at her.

remains so. Can I I trust t you I not t to say anything to her?"

genuine concern. She knew how close he was to Evelyn, so she couldn't understand why he was keeping such a secret from her. She had found it strange that he had left the last time without having lunch with them as planned,

sighed and rubbed the back of his neck, looking

"It's complicated," he

smile. "I don't really have

on a pair of gloves and gesturing to an examination bed behind

let's

trying to shake out his uses elas, andy explain everything as we go. The cramp might not mean anything." off her nerves

Checked

Just

the ceiling, trying to keep her thoughts calm as Liam began the scan. Liam's

Liam's face grew serious, his eyes fixed on the monitor beside him. His silence made Maya's heart beat faster, and

the scan result while Maya returned to her seat. 'she asked

sympathetic. "Maya..... you have an ovarian cyst," he said gently, and Maya felt the air leave her lungs. The words seemed to echo in the small room, filling

her hands falling to her abdomen as she absorbed what hed

Maya's

"Ovarian Cyst?" She repeated.

a fluid-filled sac that forms on the ovary. Don't worry; most ovarian cysts are non-cancerous and resolve

is

serious?"

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