Celine lay down on the hospital bed, her hands gently caressing her still flat stomach. Her face looked tired, but there was a small smile etched on her lips. Her pregnancy this time made her more sensitive, especially since Nico was out of town on business.

Bela, the family's loyal maid, sat on the sofa near the bed, watching Celine with an attentive gaze.

"Mrs. Celine... Do you need anything?" Bela asked softly.

Celine shook her head with a smile. "I'm fine, Bela. Thank you for accompanying me."

Bela nodded, then suddenly Celine's cell phone vibrated. Upon seeing Nico's name on the screen, Celine's eyes lit up. She immediately picked...