Chapter 52
My grave tone was laced with threat as t
sed in fare her rapporter, Telix, and warned him irily
Keep your people in check, Mr. Reed Next time, the consequences won’t be this and
Even though my consulting
was relatively new
new in Boden, dealing with a space technology entrepreneur like felin was well within my addities. I just had to pull some strings, and Reed Aerospace would face serious regulatory scrutiny. A new company wonded quickly take his place in the market
Telix was a businessman now, so he clearly knew where the actual power lay in Boston‘ and called security to escort Melody may
“If you act up again, you will be barred from Heed Aerospace permanently, Melody!!
are industry. He chose his career over his comosdont
His stern warning silenced Melody completely. She didn’t resist when security dragged her away. However, er fare full of resentment hinted that in wasn’t over yet. And what a coincidence–I was more than happy to crush her next time!
Cursing the entire situation, I went to see my Jane and held her weakened figure close to my chest, all set to leave, Zoe, who was standing by her side. spoke all of a sudden
“I am sorry, I couldn’t protect her.”
That little boy’s apologetic tone warmed my heart. I sighed and patted his head softly.
“I know it’s not your fault, Zoe,”
Felix entered the room after me and heard Zoe’s apology. He knelt down to comfort him as well.
“You did your
best, Zoe, Next time, if something like this happens, call me immediately.”
Well, I would make sure that there would be no next time!
I thanked the medical staff and walked towards the door.
I was t carrying Jane when I tried to move past the entrance, and a hurried figure brushed past me. It took a moment to recognize that he was Fel assistant. I had seen him in his office. He was on his phone, so he didn’t notice my presence, and went to see his boss
Whatever!
I was waiting for my driver to bring the car to the front entrance when his statement slithered into my ears. He was reporting to someone
“Telix, I have found information about Drielle’s background…”
His words made me pause for a moment, but I remained calm. Everything was still under control
I called a team of the best pediatricians from all over the city for my Jane’s check up, and they all advised complete cest
No academy, no activities!
I also took time off from work and stayed at home with my little girl. Nothing was more important than her for me.
Thankfully, Jane was fully back on her fest in just two days, relieving my worry. She asked me to cook her favorite pasta, and we spent quality time together. This family time was a short break from my daily busy roume.
However, this free time was a golden chance for my past to roam freely in my mind as well. It opened the floodgates of me that I had deeply buried in my heart.
As usual, Jane and I were watching TV when I thought about her quirk healing despite being badly injured. Doctors also praised her strong immune system. Perhaps, it was all about the genes that she had inherited from her father.
The meation of her father took me back five years, flashing the scenes of my distant past in my iniral.
Babback
The years ago!
After discovering my pregnancy, had been devastated by Tolle’s betrayal and Melody’s return. De stress and heartbreak. I had heen lumpitalized.
Host count of how long I stayed in the medical facility due to complications.
“Where am 11
This was the first thought that came to my man I looked around frantically. A private hospital room appeared before my sight. I found metflying on a comfortable bed with the best medical equipment.
How did I end up here?
Panic seized the proper functioning of my brain as I couldn’t think of any reason and called repeatedly.
“Hello? Is anybody here? Messe, help me!”
My breath came out in shoot, ragged gasps as my heart threatened to break out of my rih cage. I tried to pull the needle out of my hand. A masculing voice followed by the sound of the door opening stopped me.
“Don’t pull out that IV. You’re still evening
I raised my eyes and saw a middle–aged man with gentle features, his kind voice calming my racing heart
“I am Dr. Williams from the specialized care unit. You were brought here conscious due to severe stress and pregnancy complications. I’ve been monitoring your condition.”
Troddn’t be more thankful to that kind–hearted medical professional for saving my life. He asked me to relax and re
“You must be feeling weak after several days of treatment. I wil
Several days?
I almost jumped at the mention of this period as it felt like I was asleep for a maximum of a day or two. My hand spread over my belly protectively centous thoughts rang in my mind. I questioned him, wavering between hopes and fears.
“W–What about my baby, doctor? I am pregnant.”
Your baby..” The doctor paused, and his expression became gentle but serious. “Your daughter is perfectly healthy. She was born yesterday.”
“What does that mean?”
“You were in a medically induced coma during the final weeks of pregnancy due to severe complications. We had to perform an emergency delivery to save both of you.”
Rebel and confusion washed over me in waves. “Can can I see her?”
“Of course. But first, you should knoww–someone has been covering all your medical expenses and ensuring you receive remain anonymous bot wanted to make sure you and the baby were safe.”
best care. He asked to
It took me days to fully recover and bond with my beautiful daughter. That anonymous benefactor had not only paid for everything but had also arranged for legal documentation and a new identity for me if I wanted it
When I was strong enough, Dr. Williams gavene an cawelope.
This was left for you.”
Treide was a simple note: “Your father would be proud of the daughter
er you’ve become. Take care of yourself and the little one
I never divered who my mysterious guardian angel was, but their kindness gave me the strength to rebuild my life.
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Chapter 52
Flashback ended
Jane’s laughter brought me back to reality. I hent to kiss her gently on her cheek, thanking God for blessing me with such a wanderhd dager
Jane’s birth had given me hope for the future, accelerating my recovery from the devastating betrayal. I silently promised myself the from pewn would never let anyone hurt her again.
Deep in my thoughts, I was startled when Jane asked me for the third time that day.
“Can I please call Zoe, mommy?”
After this incident, we had been in no contact mode with the outside world, so her repeated requests to call Zoe piqued my curiosity. I asked her.
“Why do you like him so much, Jane?”
I guessed it was their friendship and the same interest in engineering, but Jane giggled and spoke shyly.
“Because Zoe is super
I smart about rockets, mommy.”
Well, that was a solid reason, as Zoe had inherited Felix’s technical abilities. He was a mini version of his dad. Poking my little girl’s nose, I agreed with
her.
“Alright, let me help you call him.”
I had some difficulty figuring out how to use Jane’s smartwatch to call Zoe, although had a similar device. This kid’s version was more complex than I expected. Jane teased me for my lack of tech knowledge.
“Come on, mommy. It’s not that hard.”
Her teasing motivated me, and after two failed attempts, 1 successfully connected the call Jane was super excited to talk to her friend. However, call rang multiple times, increasing her frustration, Jane was about to disconnect when it was answered.
“Hello!”
A deep, masculine voice greeted us from the
e other side. It was definitely not Zoe, but his father.