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Chapter 32

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Katara sat on the plush couch in Jacob's luxurious living room, her swollen belly protruding from under her fitted dress. She had been coming to Jacob's place for the past few months, ever since Sean had asked her to take a break from their contract. The idea of carrying Sean's child as his surrogate had seemed like a dream come true, but it had been anything but. Sean was a billionaire man with a busy schedule, and although he had paid her handsomely, he was rarely there for her.

But with Jacob, it was different. He was always there for her, supporting her every step of the way. And as she looked around the room, she couldn't help but feel grateful for everything he had done for her.

It was then that she noticed a painting on the wall, one that she had never seen before. It was a portrait of herself, pregnant and glowing, and she couldn't help but gasp in surprise.

"What's wrong?" Jacob asked, coming over to sit beside her.

"Whose painting is this?" she asked, pointing to the portrai
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