Chapter: 583

“Save—save my child, and keep my pregnancy a secret from everyone—”_ ©

With those words uttered, consciousness slipped away from her once more.

When Ariana awoke from her slumber, she found herself in the bed. As consciousness gradually returned, she instinctively held her lower abdomen with nervous anticipation. The memory of the searing pain in that region before she succumbed to unconsciousness still lingered. Had she lost her baby?

“Fear not, for your baby is safe and sound.” As if sensing her thoughts, a reassuring voice interrupted her anxiousness.

Relief flooded through Ariana, a cascading wave extinguishing her earlier fears. She suddenly became aware of a presence beside her. Turning, she saw a tall, slender doctor donned in a white coat, his gold-rimmed spectacles on. His youthful countenance spoke of a man in his mid-twenties.

still feel bad?” Inquisitively, the male doctor cast a sidelong glance at the array of medical apparatus. Every reading was within the bounds of normalcy, except for a slight drop

she recalled that she had uttered some words during that haze, but she could

she was pregnant? And how was Theodore, her heart yearned to know. The train of thoughts sent

a good rest these days. And try not to think too much.” The doctor hit the

her thoughts. She gazed up at him, curiosity dancing in her

familiarity with your condition, even the worrisome whispers that permeate your mind.” He cast a fleeting glance her way,

for though the reasons behind your plea to keep your pregnancy secret startle me, I honor your wishes and have not divulged this

with gratitude toward him, marveling at his ability to perceive her afflictions with a mere glance. Casting her gaze on the nameplate on the doctor’s white coat, she cleared her parched and raspy throat. “I extend my sincerest gratitude, Dr.

the coming days to aid your vocal cords

replied hoarsely, her nod an affirmation of

is Theodore, who occupies the adjacent bed, your husband?” Mitchel queried

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