Bennett's gaze flickered. Recalling how dependent Morgan was on him in the past, he felt troubled as well. "It's worth the less frequent meetings if it means that she won't face any dangers in the future.""You're just like Mr. Kingsley. You're quite tough on the outside, but deep down, you care abo
Valerie had endured punishment by standing outside during the day, but she returned to the hospital once more, this time in the night.She didn't tell her parents about Morgan getting hospitalized.As Valerie leaned against the sick bed, the doctor pressed her legs, asking her, "What did you do toda
Kieran frowned. "Why would she suddenly get swelling in her legs?""According to her, she exercised a lot in the afternoon. She said she had stood for a long time. She's already in her second trimester, so her body is prone to swelling."She had slight swelling in the afternoon, but it wasn't obviou
Morgan let out a heavy sigh. "Man, if only I'd listened to Valerie's advice, things wouldn't be such a mess right now."Julian rubbed his temples and replied, "No point dwelling on it. Just focus on getting better in the hospital. I'll meet Uncle Kieran. Let me know what you want for lunch on WhatsA
Morgan patted Julian's shoulder and rolled her eyes. "Dude, I've read enough novels to know how this usually goes. The woman usually gets too arrogant and refuses to face the man, who starts to doubt her love."Then, their relationship turns into a cold war. Misunderstandings pile up, a third party
Julian pushed through his training until 8:00 p.m. He was drenched in sweat despite the gym blasting its air conditioning.He collapsed onto the floor, feeling as if every bone in his body had been broken. He felt exceptionally sore. …Even with Bennett's stubborn streak, he took an hour off from h
The next day, Victor learned about the tension brewing between Valerie and Kieran.He could tell something was up with Valerie's mood when he video-called her. After ending the call, he figured he should check with his parents on the whole situation."Valerie went online to check on Kieran's mistres
Valerie was about to cry again. As she sniffled, Kieran immediately looked into her teary eyes."Hold it in. No crying allowed," Kieran ordered.Valerie bit her lip, looking somewhat upset.Kieran kept on soothing her swollen feet with a gentle massage."Will it be uncomfortable to walk?" he asked.