Chapter 12

Even though she saw it coming Sophia was still momentarily stunned. She stared blankly at the two lines on the pregnancy test feeling a jumble of emotions that were hard to describe-a mix of complexity with a dash of unexpected joy fluttering through

Her left hand unconsciously caressed her flat belly, and she found it hard to believe that a life was already taking shape

inside

The only time she and Brandon had thrown caution to the wind was the night she brought up divorce

She was preoccupied with her thoughts then and didn’t pay attention

She couldn’t fathom why Brandon would forget to take precautions either

He was usually so careful about that sort of thing

She was a bit at a loss about what to do with the baby if she kept it, what about her plans to hit the books and reboot her life?

And what if she didn’t?

Just the thought made her heart ache unbearably

A baby was a gift from heaven, and she couldn’t bear to give up on this little life.

But did she have to relive the life she had two years ago?

of the restroom, Sophia was

still waiting at the restroom door Seeing her come out, he approached her, “Everything

shook her head apologetically. “I’m

glanced at his watch and reminded

nodded and walked with him towards

window, Sophia subconsciously glanced at the glass where she had

earlier

scattered light and shadow, the window was crowded with unfamiliar

withdrew her gaze, exhaled softly and headed towards the boarding gate

the departure

crossed in front of the railing, calmly watching Sophia below as she and the man beside her handed their tickets to the

suddenly halting as she

She was startled.

her indifferently before turning away

help but smile and said softly under Ivan’s

the car but didn’t drive off. Sitting in the driver’s seat, his heart felt like it was being

for a moment, and after a brief pause to regroup, his rationality returned, his handsome

from the airport roundabout, he

sat there motionless, his eyes tracking the plane as it smoothly ascended from the ground into

first time, a sudden cramp-like pain seized his

gaze cold as he withdrew it and glanced at his phone. After a moment of silence, he pulled up Sophia’s WhatsApp, hesitated over her contact, then decisively deleted

he tossed his phone aside,

It was past closing time, and

leave too when he saw a poker-faced Brandon

not seeing Sophia, then couldn’t help but address Brandon cautiously.

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