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.

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

filled with the sounds

female voice.

moved her lips, wanting to

to me,”

out of the

procedures.

Westward Club,

ride.

arrival, she had walked in while still

is Mr. Middleton from

Chapter 1 New Affection

momentarily captivated

informed her, “Mr.

the receptionist to room

courtesy, she knocked twice. Then,

scent of alcohol immediately assailed her senses, triggering a wave

she could take in her surroundings, a man said, “Ms. Hoven is here. Let her join in the

to trouble

customer’s laughter followed as he remarked, “Ms. Hoven, you’re remarkably compliant, aren’t you? Showing up simply because you were summoned. Look at how bias, Joss, Mr. Middleton,

the situation, her attention drawn to a young

the woman, the woman seemed to

Hoven, I’m sorry, I-” the woman

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