Chapter 188

Jessica looked up at Steven, her tearful eyes fixed on him. Her right hand instinctively rested on her stomach. "Steven, think about it. It seems you don't really love me or this all that much. Maybe I should just get rid of the baby," she said, her tone laced with a sob. Steven felt a surge of irritation, though he concealed it with a comforting smile. "Why would you think that?" He held her hand, resisting the discomfort that physical closeness with her brought. "Jessica, I'm a straightforward person. I'm not used to saying how I feel. I care about you and the baby in my own way. So, stop worrying and just focus on resting at home." Steven then took out a card and handed it to her. "If you want something, go ahead and buy it." Jessica's eyes widened in surprise, glistening with emotion. "Is this really mine?" "Yes." Things had gone too far now, and with a child on the way, Steven knew he couldn't just walk away from her. Yet, for reasons he couldn't quite explain, the idea