However, in the next moment, Clark found his suspicion somewhat laughable. If he were truly infertile, how could Jordyn be pregnant?

On the other end of the line, Michael spoke up after a brief silence. "Mr. Sumner, is there anything else you need?"

Clark's voice was low and firm. "No, that's all."

He had initially considered asking Michael to schedule another body check-up, but now he felt it was unnecessary.

Just after ending the call, Clark walked into the obstetrics and gynecology department.

Jordyn was coming out of the doctor's office, holding a report and smiling.

"Clark, the doctor says the baby is healthy," she said.

"Great. Since the check-up is done, let's go," he replied curtly, not waiting for her reaction as he turned and walked away.

To Clark, merely accompanying Jordyn to the prenatal check-up was already a significant gesture. He had no interest in the finer details or in taking care of her. After all, Jordyn had nothing and wouldn't leave him, even for money. Jordyn's expression dimmed as she watched Clark's retreating back. She then quickened her pace to catch up with him.

...

As they reached the parking lot, they ran into Nathaniel and Rebecca.

Jordyn with a smile.

gaze briefly flicked over Jordyn's stomach with a hint

and shot Rebecca a warning

Jordyn

greeted Clark and then turned to Rebecca, speaking quietly. "Rebecca, we're running late for our appointment with the

and linked her arm with his. "Alright, let's

had taken over a month to get Nathaniel to agree to reconcile, so she now behaved

that his attitude had grown colder-though still polite, it was no longer as

demeanor turned icy.

Nathaniel, she naturally needed to appear even more dependent on

Nathaniel and

remark sarcastically, "I used to

liked Rebecca.

seems it's nothing

of whose baby Nyla

...

out. She noticed that Clark made no move

have something else?" she

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