Chapter 16 Early the next morning , Marshall eagerly went to Priscilla's office . He wanted to tell her that he had feelings for her , that he didn't want to divorce her . But instead , he learned that Priscilla hadn't come to work that day . Leaving the Wonder Group building , he thought about calling Priscilla , only to realize when he opened his phone that he didn't have her contact information . So he had someone call Priscilla's secretary , instructing her to ask Priscilla to call him when she had time , as he had something important to discuss with her . A private hospital somewhere in New York . Priscilla hadn't gone to work today , instead , she had come for a medical check - up . She suspected that she had been too busy lately , with irregular meals , which had led to her feeling nauseous . At this moment , Priscilla was sitting across from the doctor , holding her test results . " Ms. Langstaff , you are three months pregnant . " The moment the doctor told her the result , it felt like a bolt from the blue . During the three years she was married to Marshall , she had once dreamed of having a child that belonged to both of them . Chapter 16 1280 vouchers Her mother - in - law , Winona , would often bring up the fact that they had no children , even going so far as to call her a hen that couldn't lay eggs behind her back . 4 What Winona didn't know was that every time she and Marshall were together , Marshall would always take precautions and would even ask her to take medicine afterwards . With such double protection , how could she possibly get pregnant ? She had once hinted to Marshall that she wanted a child , but every time , Marshall would coldly brush her off , saying it wasn't the right time . As time went on , she stopped bringing it up . But how could she be pregnant now ? Priscilla thought back carefully . There was one time when Marshall came home drunk after a social event , and they had been together . That must have been the one time Marshall didn't use protection . If it had been before , she would have been overjoyed at the arrival of this child , but now ... Now was simply not the right time for this child to come . " Ms. Langstaff , your health is not very good . Unless it's absolutely necessary , I wouldn't recommend a termination . " " Moreover , you have been taking birth control for a long time . If you terminate this pregnancy , it will be very difficult to conceive again in the future . " On her way home , Priscilla touched her flat stomach , finding it hard to believe that there was actually a child over three months old inside . If she raised the child on her own , would the child be happy without a father ? Chapter 16 Priscilla didn't return to her own villa , but instead Langstaff's estate . 288 Vouchers t back to the Daisy immediately noticed that Priscilla was in a bad mood . She knew her daughter best ; whenever Priscilla sat there in silence , lost in thought , it meant she was facing something very difficult . She personally made a cup of milk for Priscilla , then sat down beside her with the milk in hand . " Cilla , what happened ? If something's wrong , you must tell Mom . I'll help you figure it out . " As she spoke , Daisy handed the milk to Priscilla . Back then , Priscilla had married Marshall in secret , hiding her identity and leaving home against her mother's wishes . Now she had returned home , but was pregnant with Marshall's child . She truly didn't know how to begin explaining . " Mom , I'm fine . I've just been too busy lately and a bit tired , that's all . " Hearing Priscilla say this , Daisy finally felt relieved . " As long as you're fine . You should delegate more at work and not try to do everything yourself . Remember to rest . " Priscilla smiled gently . " I know , Mom . Don't worry . " Daisy placed her hand over Priscilla's and gave her a loving smile . Cha Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!
