Chapter 19

Chapter 19

She thought her cocky provocation would trigger me, but I ignored them and strode to the living room.

Steven "kindly" explained to her on my behalf, "She's just pissed at the moment. But don't worry. I'm sure she'll get over it by the time we come home." Zachary chimed in, "Yeah. She might be annoying, but she cooks great food! We're gonna have a feast tonight!"

Jessica was excited. "Really? Oh, I'm looking forward to it already!"

They seemed to believe I still loved Steven and that I would drag my still-recovering body to make them a feast just to get his

forgiveness, almost as if they failed to notice I had been looking at him like he was a random nutjob.

After they left, I entered the storage room, found my suitcase, and brought it into my room. One after another, my belongings went into the suitcase.

advance so I could drag my suitcase and leave once

than a few shirts in

when I saw a cell phone placed above them. Under the

out to be a pregnancy report, confirming Jessica was nine weeks pregnant. So, who was the father?

pondered, I pressed the power button on the phone and saw the screen lit

pregnant. The baby's yours. Probably conceived it before you left the country

Jessica's ex-husband was abusive. If that was the case, shouldn't she be doing everything she could to stay away from

contacted

epiphany. Did that mean Jessica had been getting entangled with Steven and staying connected with her ex-husband at the same time? And she was pregnant with the latter's child? Oh,

he found too precious to touch was bearing another

that thought. Obviously, now was not the best time to tell Steven about it. Oh,

captured a photo of their conversation and helped the careless Jessica

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