Chapter 148

“It’s too early to go to bed now. Let’s go out for a bit.” Ashton said before putting down the bowl.

I glanced at the clock and saw that it was eight o’clock. Sureitstill quite earlybut..

I stood up and said, “But it’s still raining!”

“We’ll go when the rain stops.” He was really stubborn about his plans. After putting the bowl down, he dragged me along to sit on the sofa.

After a brief moment, he said, “I think you should start going for walks and stuff. Pregnant women need adequate exercise too, you know? Slow walks that last for about an hour or two should be sufficient.” |

I blinkedWhere is he learning all this information from? It was then that I noticed the title of the book that he was reading earlier was named”The Shears’ Pregnancy Encyclopedia.”

Huh?So that‘s the book that he was so immersed in

As his gaze fell upon my surprised expression, he coughed and said, “Let’s go out for walks every day from now on.”

I nodded. “What other books did you buy?”

He paused for a moment before replying, “Just the ones that Jared recommended me. And look, the rain has stopped. Go and put on something warm.”

“Do I really need to go?” I whined.

He nodded at me, his gaze firm. “I’ll wait for you here.”

GoshIt seems like wonbe able to refuse himAfter getting a jacket upstairs, I left the villa with him. The villas were spaced out wide apart in the villa estate to allow for sufficient green space in between.

a familiar sense of lethargy soon crept up my legs. I stopped

pavement was still wet from the rain, but the air felt warm. One could

 don‘t want to! I‘m lazy!

him dragging me on, I had no choice but to follow. The two of us stayed

head low, I suddenly asked, “Ashton, have you thought of

would be due in just a few months’

thought, he turned to look at me.

named me Scarlett because the color scarlet symbolized courage, passion, force,

with Ashton, I said, “Scarla… Does that name symbolized a fiery girl like the

chuckled, “You

if the baby turns out to be a boy instead?” I said. Even after having a few pregnancy checkups, it did not cross my mind to check the sex of my baby at all, so I was not sure about it

boy, we’ll think about the name after he’s born.” He scoffed,

protested, “Ashton! Do you need a lesson

as he put his hand around my waist. “That’s just how things are in my family. I can’t help it, you

I rolled my eyes.

the villa. However, my legs had pretty much turned into jelly at that point. Wanting to give up, I squatted down and whined, “Ashton,

his hips as he stared at me. “Gosh. It’s only been thirty

for a minute longer!” I said, placing the umbrella on the ground so that I could sit down. Urgh. Being pregnant is so hard!

kneeled down before me. “Come

 carry

think that’s a good

off his forehead, he replied lovingly, “How

nodded fervently, grinning from ear

on second thought, I realized that the distance back to the villa was considerably long and hesitated a little. “The road back is quite far. Are you sure that you want to carry me for so long?”

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