21

SASHA’S POV

I looked lovingly at Xander, who had been by my side since the accident.

Honestly, I didn’t know Adeline would fall into my trap. I smiled when I remembered the look on her face when I let myself fall from the stairs. She was very shocked. I snickered, trying hard not to burst out laughing.

"Are you alright?" Xander asked, concerned. I nodded and smiled weakly.

He looked deeply grieved, still thinking about the child we lost. I would see him staring at my stomach randomly with a sad, longing look.

He hadn’t said much since everything happened because I would start crying at the slightest mention of it.

But I knew he was going to have a conversation with me soon.

Just then, Mrs. Devon walked into the room carrying a large basket. There were fresh fruits, cookies, a warm blanket, a small bouquet of flowers, and a couple of magazines.

She came straight to me, hugging me closely and kissing my forehead. She had also been so attentive, visiting the hospital regularly.

"How are