Helma took a deep breath, choosing her words with care."Brother, I'm almost at nine months now, and the baby's due any day. I've made up my mind—I want to head to Pacific City to have the baby.""Head to Pacific City?" Neil's brow crinkled in confusion. "Why there?""To steer clear of Cole," Helma
The next day, Helma was up with the sun.While Jade and Neil were still lost in dreams, she tiptoed out and drove off to Westwood Joint Department.She pulled into the parking lot at 8:30 AM, only to see Cole's car already there, waiting. He was early, and her heart did a little flip.She walked pas
Helma and Cole shared a lunch at the Westwood Joint Department, the air between them heavy with unspoken goodbyes.Cole was clinging to every second, reluctant to let Helma out of his sight."Don't worry, I'll look after our little treasure just like it's my own," Cole murmured, holding Helma close
Jade cracked a smile. "Don't even know if it's a boy or girl. How're we supposed to pick a name?""Easy, we brainstorm one for each," Yosef grinned. "Got ten days on our hands. I'll dig up some cool names!"Mira shot a glance at Helma, a bit unsure. "We going with the King name for the kiddo?"Yosef
Chris got out of the car and saw Helma.With a smile, he first greeted Mira and Jade and grinned when he saw a heavily pregnant Helma. He carefully supported Helma's arm. "You’re about to deliver. Why did you come out to welcome me?”"I’m bored staying at home every day, cousin. Since I came to Gran
Helma felt relieved. Her purpose of coming to Pacific City would be meaningless if Cole stayed in Pacific City.However, she was also disappointed that Cole was going back tonight."I can come back tomorrow afternoon."Helma was startled. "Huh?"Cole’s demeanor seemed nonchalant, as if he was saying
"Ah," Helma, who had always been tough, could not help but cry out in pain at this time.Cole looked down and saw a knife in her chest, blood oozing out!When people in the night market saw this, they immediately screamed."Murder! Someone's been murdered!”The crowd started to panic. It was packed
Cole glanced at Chris with a cold expression."I have to see for myself that she is okay."Otherwise, no one could make him leave!Chris was furious. "Cole, if you hadn't taken my sister out of the house, she wouldn't have been in such danger today!"It's not safe here in Pacific City. We kept her a