My heart ached terribly. My child was leaving this world, yet Nicholas was so joyful. Although I was deceiving him, he was also guilty of doing me wrong!

A wave of sorrow instantly enveloped me. I really could not bear to have any intimate contact with him at a time like this.

But all my strength seemed to have been drained away. I did not even have the energy to stand, so I leaned on him heavily. He thought I was clinging to him and that I was also aroused. "Nicholas," I refused, "Don't touch me. I'm so tired."

He looked up at me with eyes full of desire. "I know. I'll just kiss you, nothing more."

He smiled a little foolishly. "Even if I wanted to, I could not do anything now. I'll just have to suffer and wait for ten months."

I smiled weakly without any response. Then, he carried me to the bed and pulled off my thin clothes in one go.

He explained, "I'll help you bathe, then we'll go to sleep. It's too late. If you don't rest well, our child won't rest well either."

His slightly rapid breathing fell on my cheek, neck, then collarbone... The one who said he would help me bathe was still reluctant to let go.

hand. "No bath. I'm too tired. I'll take a bath tomorrow." Fearing he would not believe me, I added, "Pregnant women

for fear that my child would

had lost his composure. He kissed my lips softly before reluctantly

watched his blurry silhouette on the bathroom glass as I gradually fell

long gone from my side. Today was the day Nicholas was holding a press conference for Claudia.

on light makeup

complexion. I also chose a black satin gown that revealed my long neck marked with kiss marks. Then, I took a cab to the press conference

reporters carrying cameras. I did not avoid them. Walking on the red carpet,

stir. The bolder reporters even squeezed over next to me. "Excuse me, but are you Mrs. Hawk? "What's your view on the incident where Ms. Claudia hurt someone on

the mastermind behind the intentional harm incident is a mystery. Are you here

microphone.cleared my throat. "Everyone, I'm also very concerned about the questions you've raised Please be patient and wait for the press conference to begin.

please keep a bit of distance from me." I smiled slightly as I caressed my tummy.

gasped. They instantly took a

just

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