Clark stood for a moment before leaving. On his way back, he couldn't resist calling Michael. "Michael, arrange a medical check-up for me."

Michael's voice, filled with concern, came through the line. "Mr. Sumner, is something wrong? Are you feeling unwell?"

"Just do as I asked. Since when did you start asking so many questions?" Clark snapped, hanging up coldly.

His mood was at an all-time low, wrestling with the possibility of infertility and the fear that it might be true.

He pulled over to the side of the road, took a deep breath, and tried to calm himself. The check-up would reveal the truth. There was no way he could be infertile. And surely, Jordyn wouldn't deceive him!

Upon thinking of Jordyn, Clark's gaze hardened. He drove straight to her place.

...

"Clark, what brings you here? Have you eaten?" Jordyn's eyes lit up with delight as she quickly stepped aside to let him in.

with a blank expression and sat on the sofa, his cold eyes fixed on

her smile faltering. "Clark, what's wrong? Why are

just realized I haven't really looked at you

It's making me shy." Inwardly, she was thrilled. She thought Clark's attitude toward her was improving. Once she had the baby, he would fall in love with

thought of him treating her as he did Nyla filled her

the prenatal check-up reports from last time?" Clark

at the unexpected question and

shake a nagging sense of unease as she studied him with a probing gaze. "Why are you

replied, "I just want to see them. After all,

expression. Pushing her doubts aside, she smiled and said, "They're in

away, her smile faded, replaced by

at her-was Clark beginning to

prenatal reports when he'd always been indifferent? He'd only gone to the hospital with her after

to her vanity in the bedroom and retrieved the prenatal

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