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?

the restroom, Sophia was

at the restroom door Seeing her come

head apologetically. “I’m

the results of the test, just glanced at his watch and reminded her “We need to board

walked with him towards

subconsciously glanced at the glass where she had seen

earlier

shadow, the window was

exhaled softly and headed towards

the departure

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

steps suddenly halting as she

She was startled.

merely glanced at her indifferently

and said softly under Ivan’s thoughtful gaze, “Let’s

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

let his mind go blank for a moment, and after a brief pause to regroup, his rationality returned, his

car’s engine and slowly drove out. As he was about to merge onto the road from the

looked blank for a second, then slowly pressed on the brakes, stopping the car at the roadside. He sat there motionless, his eyes tracking the plane as it smoothly ascended from the ground into the sky until

time, a sudden cramp-like pain seized his stomach, spreading to

a moment of silence, he pulled up Sophia’s WhatsApp,

doing all this, he tossed his phone aside,

to the office It was past

leave too when

behind him, not seeing Sophia, then couldn’t help but address Brandon cautiously. “Mr. Crawley, did you

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