Chapter 365

Evelyn gently rubbed her fingers together before murmuring, “Do you… like kids?” Kids? Eli froze for a second before a wave of joy hit him like a truck. His eyes instantly lit up, staring at Evelyn’s smooth little belly like it held the universe. “Evelyn, are you… are you pregnant?” “…” Evelyn just stared at him, stunned. His eyes were literally brighter than the stars right now. Yeah, she had her answer. Back when they first got married, she was still young, then she got sick, and Eli had always been careful. But now she was 22, and after her treatment with Vivian Grant, she’d stopped taking those anti-depressants. Her health was getting better, so Eli stopped using protection. And lately... well, their intimate moments were kinda frequent. Honestly, she wasn’t that eager to get pregnant so soon. She even secretly asked Vivian for some body-friendly birth control, but Vivian had given her an odd look and asked if she’d talked it over with Eli. That’s when it hit her—okay, maybe she wa