Ex-husband’s Regret

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I had indeed fallen asleep.

Rubbing my stiff neck, I glanced at the door.

It was still locked, and I didn't see any signs of tampering.From NôvelDrama.Org.

Having slept for quite a while, if he had come, I would definitely have woken up.

Just as I was about to sigh in relief, the doorknob turned from the outside.

Realizing it was locked, the person outside didn't force their way in. "Charlotte, come out yourself, or your child will suffer."

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ack my anger and had to respond, "I'll wash my face and be right out."

Regardless of whether he had left or not, I quickly washed up.

Afterward, I peeked through the small window.

It was just getting light outside, the sea was exceptionally clear, reflecting the azure sky.

But at that moment, I had no mood to appreciate the scenery.

Once onshore, I still didn't know what Jack would do to me.

"Charlotte, you have one minute left."

Hearing the knock again, I hurriedly opened the door.

Jack threw a coat at me.

It wasn't the black one from last night.

Seeing me hesitate to put it on, he said, "It's up to you. If you catch a cold, I have a doctor who can treat you, but I can't guarantee the life of the one in your womb." Taking a deep breath, I put on the coat.

The wind outside was strong, and catching a cold during pregnancy would be a hassle.

Moreover, I was under special circumstances.