She felt like the only person who didn’t know where to go.
Despite her fragility, she couldn’t bring herself to call Mark, as she was determined to end their relationship.
If he knew she was pregnant, he wouldn’t let her go.
Cecilia bit her lips slightly and was about to leave the hospital.
As she reached the elevator, her phone rang.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIt was a call from Mark.
She hesitated, then answered.
“What do you want?”
On the other end, Mark remained silent for a long time. Just when she thought of hanging up, he said softly, “I heard from the servant that you weren’t feeling well. Did you go to the hospital?”
Cecilia wanted to cry.
She lowered her head and gently covered her belly.
“I’m feeling much better now.”
Mark said gently, “That’s good. Take care of yourself and remember to eat properly, okay?”
Mark’s tone sounded as though he was saying goodbye.
Cecilia hesitated for a moment and asked, “When will we sign the divorce papers?”
Mark was taken aback, his voice shaking. After a while, he replied quietly, “I’m on a business trip. We can sign them when I return.”
She felt he was stalling and asked, “When are you coming back?”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“At least four months.”
Was he on an expedition to the North Pole?
By the time he returned, she would be heavily pregnant.
Cecilia fell silent.
Mark sighed softly, his voice trembling.
“Are you so eager to break up with me? Is being my wife unbearable for one more day? Or are you looking for a younger boyfriend?”
Cecilia held back tears and replied, “Yes.”