Chapter 86. Captured

“Do you know where he went?” Flora's grip on the blanket loosened slightly, but the negative feelings at the bottom of her heart didn't seem to be fading away.

Emma pondered for a few seconds, as if trying to recall the recent events, then shook her head: “No, I don't know… But he seemed very hurried, it must be something important. But miss… why would you care about that man? What you should be most concerned about now is your own health and the baby in your womb.” Only when the mother is genuinely healthy, both physically and emotionally, can the fetus grow normally.

Not her first time being pregnant, Flora, of course, understood this simple principle.

Without hesitation, she replied: “I understand, but…” Yet, the frosty, aloof expression of Matthew from that day still lingered in her mind.

Until she could explain things clearly to him, the weight in her heart would not be lifted.

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