The doctor frowned as he examined Laney and checked her blood pressure and blood sugar.

Looking at the readings on the sphygmomanometer and glucometer, the doctor frowned deeper. He looked at Vera and said, “Her condition is indeed not good.”

Laney was anxious that her deception would be discovered.Her anxiety rose though when she saw the doctor looking so serious.ռօʋɛʟօʐ.ƈօʍ

Something must have really happened to her baby.

Meanwhile, Vera was beside herself with worry that she nearly passed out.She was already blaming herself for what might have happened to Laney and most of all, the baby.

All she hoped to do was make Laney learn to be more sensible so she wouldn’t be a hindrance to Garrett’s career.

She didn’t want anything untoward thing to happen.

“So what is it, Doctor? What’s wrong with her?” Vera asked as she nervously gripped her handkerchief.

“She is malnourished and anemic,” the doctor concluded after reviewing the data on the devices.

“She might miscarry if you don’t take proper care of her Hearing this, Vera nearly fell off her feet.A maid rushed to her side and helped her to the sofa.Vera trusted the doctor.He came from a well-known medical family and he learnt everything from the doctor who delivered Garrett.He had been serving the Harding family since Garrett was a young boy.

“So, what should we do know?” Vera asked.

“I’ll list some dos and don’ts for you as this is a crucial time for her.Don’t be too hard on her diet.You need to understand the pregnant woman’s predicament.Her husband should also involve himself more to accompany her and ease her emotions.”

He wrinkled his nose and added, “Keep her away from strong scents like perfumes.”

Looking now at Kelly, the doctor explained, “Pregnant women are more sensitive to smells.Some scents will make them nauseated or light-heated.Others are prone to headaches because of the smell.I advise you to stay away from her since your perfume is affecting her negatively.”

“Did you hear that?” Vera said as she turned to look at Kelly.

“From now on, you won’t be coming here.You’ll take care of the company’s affairs in the office.So, leave!”

hearing.She twitched her mouth.She

to follow the doctor’s

cared about the children of the Harding family.She then asked the maid to help Laney to her room so

taking good care of Laney’s health

manners as a proper lady

prescribe some medication to prevent

had calmed down after realizing that things weren’t so bad and that a

by a maid, Laney made a gradual ascent to the second floor.She gave the doctor a

the doctor, whom she didn’t

went back to the room.Her

you’re back in our

was somewhat

“Just now,” Laney replied.

a

Garrett know what

isn’t.l just can see everything

tone, he added. “Kidding aside, I asked a maid to bring you your favorite cake.Eat it and then have a good

touched by her husband’s thoughtfulness.She was speechless as she stared

did the trick

after getting

her thal Vera actually had a lender heal

would stop blaming her when she saw that Laney looked

a small piece of

moment passed as

me.He informed us that the baby might

“Oh, Garrett, I’m scared.”

“Laney!” Garrett said, laughing.

is very healthy.l arranged everything with the doctor after leaving the restaurant.He works for me.He agreed to my idea since he thought it was in your best interests.Of course, he will assist you if

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