Ten.

Isabella felt lighter now that she didn't have to be tense, thinking about the appearance of the man called Seth. She chuckled loudly as she thought about how he would be fuming from his mouth the moment he realized she had disappeared from him. The way he would feel knowing that she had just cut him off from her baby's life permanently.

As if her baby shared in the joke, she felt a kick.

"I know, right? Honey, that man is just plain stupid." She rested her hands on her tummy as she spoke.

"Why do all pregnant women do this?" A man chuckled to his walking colleague as they passed by Isabella. "Even my wife would spend hours talking to our unborn daughter."

Isabella smiled to herself. Of course, pregnant women would do that since the action allowed them to feel very close to their child. It was sort of like creating a mother and child bonding moment.

"Especially when it's just the two of us, right?" She asked her child again and laughed when she felt another light kick.

The peaceful mo