Everett's words hit home, making perfect sense. Dorothy found herself unable to argue, and just nodded in agreement. "Alright, your call."

She was over staying in the hospital anyway, especially after running into that lady.

Compassion aside, Dorothy preferred to keep her distance from her intrusive behavior.

Because of Everett's obsession with cleanliness, every time Dorothy came in for an ultrasound, the room had to be thoroughly disinfected first. With the nurse and Everett's assistance, Dorothy carefully climbed onto the bed.

The doctor gently glided the ultrasound probe over her belly.

Soon, the sound of a heartbeat filled the ultrasound room!

Thump, thump...

A strong, healthy beat.

Everett stared at the monitor, watching the fluctuating heart rate graph, and couldn't help but ask, "Is that... is that the heartbeat of the baby inside my wife?" "Yes, Mr. Lopez, your child is very healthy! Look at the strength of that heartbeat!"

Dorothy looked up at him and grasped his wrist, "What's wrong?"

"I... I just find it so amazing."

There's a child in there.

Their child!

Dorothy, "The form says this is your second child, right?" "Yeah,

understood the doctor's

reaction seemed like it was his first

his first time being present for this, though not his first

check-up was over, aside from Dorothy's slightly low weight, everything else was normal. Everett finally breathed a sigh of relief neatly placing

back, Dorothy was in high spirits,

However, as the

a supermarket, she suddenly

I want

you shouldn't eat

want one right now!" Normally, she wouldn't crave it, but today was

pulled over to the side of

"Only half of one."

nodded eagerly, her eyes filled with

excited over ice cream? She wouldn't have even considered

the supermarket with a strawberry-flavored cone in

did you know

there anything about you

Dorothy rolled her eyes.

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