Chapter 88 The Baby's Fine

Anna watched Lawrence nervously, the corners of her mouth twitching into a stiff smile. Elijah looked at her with a faint, mocking smile, but his words were aimed at Lawrence. "Yeah, you'd better tell us the truth." Right after he said it, he suddenly leaned closer to Anna. Anna instinctively stepped back, and the panic in her eyes didn't escape him. He grinned. "Are you nervous?" "No," she blurted, quickly looking away. He smiled again and turned to Lawrence. "How's my wife's health?" Lawrence packed up his instruments and smiled politely. "Mr. Cobb, there's no need to worry. Mrs. Cobb's health is generally good, though she's a bit anemic. I'll prescribe something to help her build her strength." Anemic? A flicker of suspicion crossed Elijah's eyes as he glanced at her belly. "And the baby?" he asked. Eleanor chimed in, "Yes, Dr. Brown, if the mother's anemic, will that affect the baby?" "The baby's fine." Lawrence stood up after finishing his explanation. "Please don't wo