“He was not at the office last night?”

“No. He was in the study the whole night. He only came down when breakfast was ready,” she added.

I stared at the doorway, knitted my brows, and sighed. Men behave like children sometimes and will go out of their way to spite others.

Who would believe Mr. Ashton Fuller has this childish side of him? Unfortunately, he simply could not stay rational if the matter was about Marcus.

I left Mrs. Eriksen to her chores and fished out my phone to message Ashton. Get some sleep when you reach the office. No matter how busy you are, you need to get some rest.

I paused, then added, Professor Zidd said so. I did not want to show I was concerned.

I was amused by my own draft message.

Ashton may be petty about matters concerning Marcus, but I knew he was a man of his words.

not make any special efforts to reconcile after the quarrel, Ashton still picked me

conceived, but it would be reassuring to have a proper confirmation from

He did not pick the calls out of respect for Professor Zidd. He excused himself to answer the call

As expected, I had successfully conceived, and our

was in the early stage of pregnancy, so I had to be more careful as there

Zidd and left his office with the test results in hand. I could not

good news

“My dear!”

to recover from the shock before I could speak. “You are here for your prenatal tests again? Nick is

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