Chapter 61

ESTELLE

“Hey, honey.”

I hummed to Mom’s soothing voice and the fresh scent of flowers. The room smelled of roses.

When I was younger, I got a stomach bug and was absent from classes for the whole day. Mom was a worrier when I was a kid, and I heard this tone before until I remembered talking to Kye. The last thing I knew, I was so dizzy.

“Mom?” I quickly opened my eyes. The first thing I saw was the ceiling in the bedroom.

“Hey. Easy there, honey.”

“What happened?” I dragged myself to lean against the headboard and took the glass she offered.

“You collapsed.” The worry in her voice was evident.

“Oh, my God.” My hand came to my tummy.

“You’re okay. The baby is okay. Doctor Chesca was here, and she did a bedside ultrasound. She said not to stress out.”

I drank the water and nodded. “Sometimes I’m so selfish.”

“Enough of that. Someone here wants to see you.”

“Who?” I placed the glass on the bedside.

“Hey, pre