Chapter 187

Scarlett’s POV Seeing me rise, Eleanor didn’t urge me further. I sat there blankly, my mind still foggy. Ten minutes later, I covered my mouth with a yawn, stretched my arms, and finally came to life. She handed me a garment. “It’s chilly today. This base layer is made of double-faced deerskin—a trendy new fabric this season. The high neck keeps you warm, and it’s stretchy enough for pregnant women.” I looked at the coffee-colored base layer Eleanor offered, frowning slightly. “Isn’t this a fitted style? My belly is already showing.” I wasn’t ready to announce my pregnancy yet. “Relax, just wear a long down coat over it. No one will notice.” Hearing this, I felt slightly reassured. Eleanor looked down at my slightly rounded belly and couldn’t resist placing her hand on it again. “Why isn’t he moving?” “Probably still sleeping.” I pouted. “He moved a lot in the middle of the night. Maybe I pressed on him when I slept on my stomach.” “Holy crap!” Eleanor gasped. “How could you sleep on y