Christina struggled through the night. Early the next morning, she woke up. The other side of the bed was empty.

She got up and it felt like a rock was weighing on her chest, smothering her.

Christina went to the dining room and ate a casual breakfast alone.

She didn't have much appetite. But for the sake of the baby, she still insisted on eating some.

During that time, she received a phone call from Emond.

On the other side of the phone, Emond told Christina that he had to deal with some urgent matters, so he had to leave first, and asked her to eat well and wait for...