Chapter 74

He was dressed in a beige casual suit which made him look tall and graceful, with a demeanor that was both gentle and refined.

He flashed a gentle smile. “A friend of mine is in the hospital, just came to pay a visit.”

“Okay,” I responded.

“And you? Why are you here at the hospital by yourself?”

I lifted the medical report I was holding. “Came to pick up my check-up results.”

Mark’s expression turned serious. “Everything okay?”

“Yeah, everything’s fine.”

I had just had a company health check not too long ago, and just like last time, everything was within normal ranges. Except, now there was a baby growing inside me.

Mark nodded. “Haven’t had dinner yet, have you? How about we grab something to eat together?”

“Steven and Christine will be joining as well,” he added, perhaps to avoid any misunderstandings.

Feeling my stomach rumble, I agreed. “Sure.”

I didn’t know what I would have eaten if I had gone back alone anyway. And with more people around, it was easier not to overthink things.

handed his car off to his assistant to drive back, and then joined me in my car to head

an old diner known

cozy corner of an alley, the diner had a low-key facade but was incredibly

cars were parked at the entrance of

walk in, where Christine and Steven had already

Christine’s eyes lit up in surprise. “You made it! I thought you

into Mark,”

with her sharp gaze, whispered to me,

get a

“What’s up?”

Chapter 74

“Margaret’s pregnant.”

“What? She’s pregnant too?”

low, spiked in volume drawing the attention of Steven and

“What are you looking

on now?” Steven

turned to Steven to grill him,

genuinely shocked, then added,

invite Bryant to dinner

“I did.”

“Where is he, then?”

darted, avoiding both me and Christine, until finally relenting under Christine’s piercing look. “Margaret

cut her wrists,”

I

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