Chapter 10 A Shocking Thought

Before I could answer, Matthew explained, “She’s not feeling well.”

He touched my shoulder gently and said, “Don’t worry, honey. The doctor said it wasn’t serious. We can go home once Ava’s passed the observation period.”

Home?! That word was a trigger for me. I got up and pushed Matthew away before running out of the ward, sobbing. The cracks in this family were already showing, and I knew it might shatter at any moment.

Now, Ava’s future stepmother was here, flaunting around me.

Ivanna followed me as I rushed out, and Ava started crying again.

“Coco, what’s wrong with you? Don’t scare Ava like that.” Ivanna grabbed my arm, trying to console me. “Hold it in for a while. The kid is more important.”

in? How can I?!” I roared and

lost control and tried to collect myself, but I was trembling. My mouth twitched as I said, “You should go back! We’re fine. Since you’re so busy, you don’t have to delay

I entered, I saw Matthew comforting Ava. I went

and said, “Don’t be too worried,

room, not knowing what to do. She smacked her lips a few times, and the atmosphere became awkward.

get too worked up over it. Call if you need me,” Ivanna said awkwardly before turning to my daughter. “Ava, I’m leaving now. Get well

“Didn’t you say

moment. Then he grinned.

and I overheard Ivanna saying, “No need to walk me out. Go

footsteps fading as Matthew returned to my

Ava started crying again. I quickly leaned down and kissed her cheek, saying, “Be good. Don’t

But what about Daddy? If we got divorced, what would happen to you, Ava? I was shocked that such thoughts even crossed my mind.

as people from the kindergarten visited. Even the boy’s parents came

finally fell asleep, and I stayed beside her. The doctor said she shouldn’t make any sudden movements.

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