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.

you okay? Do you 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 in blood pressure—a

doctor’s cool and collected voice that resonated in Ariana’s ears as she stirred from her half-awakened state. Suddenly, she recalled that she had uttered some words during that haze, but she could not remember exactly what

was Theodore, her heart yearned to know. The train of thoughts sent bolts of pain through

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

banishing her thoughts. She gazed up at him, curiosity dancing in her eyes. “How do

familiarity with your condition, even the worrisome whispers that permeate your mind.”

not, for though the reasons behind your plea to keep your pregnancy secret startle me, I honor your

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

to aid your vocal cords in their gradual recovery. They

nod an

way, is Theodore, who occupies the adjacent bed, your husband?” Mitchel queried as he drew back the

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