Chapter 419

It was Stephen Carr.

“Feeling better yet?” he asked.

Irene sat up. “Much better, Dr. Carr. Though, why are you here?”

“I was present when they brought you in,” Stephen replied. “I did the initial checkup, followed by the Head of Gynecology…”

“Wait, do I have a gynecological disorder?”

No way… She knew her own body well enough.

“I was just losing sleep for a while, and a little tired from work. I’m not-”

“You might be pregnant,” Stephen said, cutting her short.

Irene did a double take. “What?”

She had been taking contraceptive pills. How could she get pregnant?

“There must be a mistake *

“Not if it’s the Head of Gynecology,” Stephen countered.

Irene was dumbstruck “No way.”

“You can check yourself if you don’t believe me,” Stephen said, holding her gaze. “It should work to your benefit too, since it can ease tensions between you and Isaac.

not think

and even after they finally started to develop a bond,

because of another newborn, it meant that he was not doing it for her, but

not want to push Isaac. She was willing to give him time

their relationship to be like

Could I ask you for a favor?”

“Tell

know that I’m pregnant,” she said,

lips are sealed–I’ll speak with Gynecology as well. Now take a proper rest, and you don’t have to come in for work tomorrow

fine,” Irene said, though she was spacing out a

Stephen suddenly read. “Mick’s daughter

recovered already?” Irene asked

he can when he was so grievously hurt. I just

but did not offer any comment because

now, but call me if you

Irene nodded.

bed for a long while, and took out her phone to call Mrs. Watson, “When you come over, could you bring along the bottle of

“Of course.”

away her phone, Irene

of messy emotions, she closed her eyes as

hour later with her food and the

made chicken soup.

up as Mrs. Watson served her a

a good cook as always, and the warm, steamy

shrimp balls.

“Okay,” Irene replied.

Watson then hesitated for a while, and asked, “Mr. Jefferson hasn’t been home for a while… Is everything fine

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