Chapter 49

Henry didn't reduce the intensity of sending me messages. Sometimes, even if I replied late, he didn't hesitate to call me. Although my replies were short and not overly affectionate, I didn't want to give him the impression that we could become close again.

But to be honest, I couldn't deny that I missed him. I also wanted to spend more time with Henry, which only happened once during lunch after a long time of not seeing each other. We exchanged stories and shared many jokes during that lunch. However, I realized that I couldn't hide my pregnancy from him forever.

I didn't want him to get close to me while my heart was still in chaos. I wanted to resolve my issues first, rather than adding more mistakes to my life. Strangely, even though the opportunity was wide open for us to rekindle our past love, it felt like an impossible dream. I wished I could blame my foolishness and accept this challenging fate. It wasn't about struggling or