Chapter 555

Noelle looked down at the tiny baby, wondering what it must feel like to be a mother.

Just then, her phone rang again—it was John.

She glanced at Yvette and asked softly, "Do you want to talk to Johnnie?"

Yvette's eyes suddenly widened, a brief glimmer of emotion cutting through the exhaustion from childbirth.

But just as quickly, her expression darkened, and she shook her head. "No, there's nothing to say. Just tell him I'm fine."

If John ever found out she was the woman from that night, would he hate her? And if knew she had secretly given birth to his child, he'd probably be furious.

It was better for her to disappear from his life completely.

Noelle stepped into the hallway to take a call.

John's voice was filled with concern. "If Yvette's sick, you should tell me. I can visit her. We're friends—it doesn't have to be this distant."

Noelle sighed inwardly but stuck to what Yvette had asked her to say. "Johhnie, she's fine. Just a small cold. The doctor says she needs rest.