Chapter 18

“DU FIUL worry, the child is fine,” Mason suddenly spoke in his usual cold

voice.

Startled, I turned to find him standing a t the foot of my bed.

After what had happened, I thought that I would not be able to keep the child alive. I was relieved that the baby wasi

Mason kept staring at me.

Feeling a little awkward, I turned my head and tried to prop myself up, but I could not move. He stretched out his hand behind my back and helped me to sit up. He reached for a cushion and placed it behind my back for me to lean

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Thank you.” I felt even more awkward, trying to distance myself a far away from him as possible.

He did not say anything. He just reached over to fiddle with the IV dri bottle to make sure the liquid continue flowing into me.

I looked up at him.

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worry. It is just nutrient fluid. 1 will not harm the child. You were malnourished and weak. That is wh

existence of the child, Theo migh

doing, and hi dark eyes looked at me. He

the child. He will find out eventually. It i s just not the right time

me

“But he

beat. Nooked at Mason and asked tentatively, “Was he angry? Did he

him. You should ask him yourself about what he is thinking.” Mason stopped what he was doing and looked at me. “Theo has always loved children. Plus,

turned off the lights.” You still need to rest. Get some

you wake up.”

Theo loved children. What Mason had said was also true. The Grant family was small and in need of

that he might keep

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this child, we

we be able to live normally as a family of

the thought. As I laid back down,

was still sleeping soundly and immersed in a beautiful dream when Cindy suddenly barged

and ripped off the IV line from my arm. She grabbed my neck with both hands. With widened bloodshot eyes, she shouted,

you pregnant? How could

peel her hands away, but she was grabbing me with all her strength. I could

expression, she said, I will not let you give birth to

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