Chapter 5. Faded Joy

Freya POV

For a second, it felt like space closed in on me, and the only sound that I could hear was the sound of my blood drumming in my ears and the doctor’s words that kept echoing through my mind.

‘Congratulations, Miss Freya, you are pregnant with quadruplets.’

My eyes fluttered continuously, glancing at the doctor who stared at me with a straight expression on his face. And then, out of nowhere, I began laughing.

First of all, it started with a low chuckle that ended up escalating into full-blown, uncontrollable laughter.

The doctor’s face furrowed in confusion as he exchanged fleeting glances with the maid who stood at the door with confusion boldly written on her face.

This was absurd!

I mean, was this a prank or what the hell was going on?

As I shook my head, amidst the laughter that escaped my mouth, I tossed the pregnancy report back to the doctor. “Sir, I think that you are mistaken. There is no way that I am pregnan