The Woman From Hell

Chapter 39

Chapter 39 

I had no choice but to put some soup in m y mouth. Before I could drinks it, the fishy stench made my stomach churn. I quickly ran to the bathroom and threw up. 

“Why are you still throwing up?” He looked at me suspiciously. 

“It‘s probably because I drank yesterday. Plus, I‘m not used to the smell of mullets since I was young, So...” I explained with guilt in the tone of my voice. 

His body stiffened up: perhaps recalling last night‘s incident. 

I thought about how this was the first time Theo had cooked for me, so I closed my eyes and forced myself to drink up the fishsoup. 

“You do not have to drink it if you do not want to. I will make another one for you.” He reached out to tale the soup bowl and pour the pot of soup into the sink 

“I am sorry.” I felt guilty as I knew that hi e had meant well 

“It is my fault. I did not know you did not like fish soup.” His face was placid. His voice was flat and apologetic. 

I had an indescribable feeling in my heart. After what happened yesterday and today, he didn‘t seem as cold as he used to be. 

He went back into the kitchen and made a bowl of porridge. “Your stomach is probably feeling uncomfortable after yesterday‘s drinking,” he said softly. “Eat 

this.” 

He then looked at me and said indifferently, “You can rest at home today. I will take care of the company. You have caused the company to lose a lot of money. Think about how you can make up for it!” 

LAT 

He turned around and left after speaking. 

His attitude toward me had indeed changed. When did it start to change? Was it after he found out that I was pregnanto rafter I aborted the child? 

I was lost in my thoughts, even when Mason arrived. 

something nutritious or the baby‘s development

only then that I came back to my senses

medicine in his hand and siid, “I am here to deliver some herbal medicine. You cannot take pills for now. You

you.” I took the herbal medicine and

After giving his instructions, he got up to leave. Just as he reached for the door, he paused and turned to me. “You should let Theo know.

understood what Mason meant. That night, I vaguely heard him say, “I have to sacrifice one.” If Theo wanted to keep the child and me, he

clear about the relationship between Cindy and Theo, I knew that he not only loved her but was responsible for

looked at Mason and said softly, “He would

have to trust him. Trust him to have a way to balance this kind of relationship while keeping you and your child safe.” After

usual and leave us whenever Cindy calls for him? I can tolerate those days by myself. I do not want my child to

had no love left for me. In the past, Grandmother had forced him to accept mi e. He had to live with me for three years. If I had used the baby

as time passed, he would get tired of it.

and touched my belly. I would raise this child

bright and

The would be

my lack of appetite, I ate it al.

dinner, so I lay on the couch and read. I was a little surprised when the doorbell rang Who would come to visit

It was Cindy

attitude toward me

sent the message, Thea called.

answering the phone. A whirlwind of emotions stirred in my heart.

voice was low and soft as

the house.” I whispered.

door. Just go upstairs and have a good sleep.” His voice was very soft and gentle

a beat. “Okay!”

ignored Cindy, who was still shouting outside, and headed upstairs.

door was left open when I passed the room. Theo had explicitly forbidden me from entering his study and bedroom. I rarely had the chance

books. I casually flipped through a

I looked around the bookshelf. An old little box on the corner shelf caught

out of curiosity and saw a photo album inside. It was

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