Chapter 7: Escape

Candice took Alva to the imperial capital that day. They went to the most medically advanced private hospital with the highest standards that money could buy.

Four nurses and two doctors surrounded her at all times and gave her the most meticulous and thorough examinations.

Alva mechanically allowed them to jostle her around.

The night drew to a close.

Alva leaned back in her hospital bed with her hand on her stomach. She gazed out of the window into the night.

After nine months… No, in seven or so months, the baby would be taken from her womb.

She would never see it again.

Is this… what she wanted?

That night, Alva had a nightmare that Uriah was standing in front of her. He said, “Alva, do you know what happens when you don’t know what’s good for you?

She was forcibly taken into the operating room. There, the doctor put on gloves and picked up a scalpel, then used it to slash at her stomach.

“Don’t-!”

Alva screamed in terror and sat upright.

The nurse on watch immediately came over, “Ma’am.”

But Alva was still in the nightmare. She pushed the nurse. away, “Don’t touch me!”

She shrank back and looked at the nurse with fear and

can’t touch my

appearance and quickly tried to ring the alarm on the

of bed and ran toward

exit.

out of

ran to the door, opened it, and saw everything outside, she stopped.

Calm down.

a dream. It

now, she was in

then that dream would come true.

stay

had to

to take her

examine

was okay, leaving a nurse in

at the nurse and asked, “Can you take me out

looked at her suspiciously.

“I had a nightmare and it felt so realistic. I want to walk around. We don’t

now and said, “Okay, but you can’t walk for too long. Right now, what

“Okay, thank you.”

the nurse guided her downstairs. Alva gripped the hem of her clothes and looked around calmly.

Under a large banyan tree, Alva suddenly

her, “What’s wrong,

stomach hurts. Ah, it

happened? How did this…”

panicked and looked

“Hurry, get

I’ll get going. Stay here and don’t

child…

any longer and immediately ran into the hospital. Alva took off her coat as soon as the nurse was out of sight, turned the sweater she was wearing inside out, pulled her long hair into

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