Pearl hesitated at the hospital entrance. The baby in her belly seemed to sense its fate and suddenly twitched. She couldn't help but chuckle. The baby was barely a month old, not even fully formed. It was just her imagination.

"There you are, Pearl," a familiar voice came from behind.

Pearl turned to see Hugo. This guy wouldn't give up!

Hugo saw the papers in her hand, and his expression softened. "Are you here for an abortion?"

"It's none of your business," Pearl said, trying to avoid his gaze on her belly.

"Pearl, you should have listened to me and gotten rid of this baby... but it's not too late today. I'll get the best doctor for you, so you don't have to worry about it..." Hugo said, his expression disturbingly obsessive.

frowned in disgust. "I don't

okay, just leave it to me,"

to do the procedure here completely vanished. As she turned to leave, she

describe the feeling. Perhaps it was guilt, or maybe it was helplessness. Nonetheless,

deep breath and tentatively asked, "What

the one asking you that." Richard's voice was icy, devoid of

Pearl forced a bitter smile. "Have you heard all my conversations

to hide something from me and do

to tell you," Pearl said, staring intensely at the man before her, the father of her child, as a surge of panic overtook her. Richard glanced in the direction

her off. "There's

my child, but you don't want to keep him, right?" sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and

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