Valerie tightly clutched Kieran's clothes in the dead of the night, refusing to let him leave her side. She lay on the hospital gurney, her knuckles turning white with fear. "Darling, I'm scared. I'm too scared to give birth. I'm afraid."Kieran held her hand tightly and ran alongside the doctors. "
Renee knew he was worried. She reached out and held Julian's hand, her eyes fixed on him without blinking. "Julian, Ms. Valerie will be fine."Renee's gentle words flowed into Julian's anxious heart like a gentle stream, soothing his agitation.The moon hung in the sky. The world was silent.Outside
Kieran's son was born at midnight on a sunny early winter day in October. Everyone had been anticipating this moment for a long time.Inside the delivery room, the nurse handed the baby to Kieran. "Daddy, do you know how to hold a baby?"Kieran nodded. 20 years ago, he had held Morgan and Jules. Alt
Glancing at the baby she had just delivered, Valerie weakly declared, "My ultimate life goal has been achieved!"Morgan smiled and said, "Well done. You have everything at 21. I don't even have a partner yet."Valerie laughed.The nurse reminded them, "The mother should return to the ward."The grou
The second day after Valerie gave birth, a bunch of strangers showed up in the ward.These were all Kieran's distant relatives and William's old friends. They were rich, tall, and handsome bachelors.They crowded around Oliver when they arrived. It was obvious that they were Kieran's close friends.
Although some people left the hospital, quite a few remained.Amanda told her son in her ward, "Go and visit Valerie's son but don't go empty-handed. Get a gift for the child."Bennett was conscious of formalities like these. He'd gotten the gift in the morning but hadn't gone to see them since too
Valerie needed to rest since she had just given birth. The next day, the Kingsleys' maid warded off every other visitor that came.Kieran also announced that no one was allowed to disrupt his wife from resting. After that, no one dared to visit anymore.Bodyguards surrounded Valerie's ward. Even whe
The Kingsleys were wrapping Oliver up in a bundle of layers. Kieran wrapped Valerie up like an onion.It wasn't even winter yet, but he was dressing her in thick, warm layers of wool.Valerie was stubborn. "I'm not going to wear this, honey. It doesn't suit my reputation as a rich lady. You even got