Chapter 1 New Affection

Emelie hadn’t fully recovered from the shock of her unexpected pregnancy and the subsequent miscarriage as she was wheeled out of the operating room after the D&C surgery.

nurse asked,

The nurse pushed her back to a ward and proceeded with her Inpatient registration.

“Bed 1703, Ms. Emelie Hoven. Are there any family members with you?” the

Emelie was lost in her thoughts. She stared blankly at the sterile ceiling, not hearing the nurse’s question.

The nurse repeated, “Ms. Emelie Hoven, do you have any family here?”

Another nurse who was adjusting the IV drip turned around and said, “Let me handle it. When she was brought in by the ambulance, she gave me her ID and bank card, saying to register and deduct the fees directly. She doesn’t have…”

Emelie’s lips moved slightly, finishing the nurse’s sentence. “I have no family members.”

The smell of disinfectant filled her nostrils.

She curled up. The reality of losing her child sunk in deeper.

She breathed in deeply, and tears unexpectedly flooded her eyes.

She had lost her child.

The aftermath of the D&C surgery took a toll on her body, leaving Emelie alone in the hospital for three

days.

fourth day, she received a call from William Middleton. “Ms. Hoven, tired of missing work yet? If

noise of his call was filled with the sounds of clinking

female voice.

to say she was in

to me,” William repeated

and rushed out of

procedures.

hailed a taxi to the exclusive Westward Club, only having time to

ride.

she had walked

is Mr.

Chapter 1 New Affection

momentarily

her, “Mr. Middleton is in private room A001. This

and followed the

courtesy, she knocked twice. Then, she pushed the door

immediately assailed her

said, “Ms. Hoven

trouble

how bias, Joss, Mr. Middleton, is. He can’t bear to see his

of the situation, her attention

recognize the woman, the

I’m sorry, I-” the woman stammered

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