Chapter 53

Iris

And he kept his promise. This was my third month of staying in Brazil, and I felt my life take a new turn.

It wasn’t the old Isak again, but a new man. A man who was there to care for me and the baby more than I have ever asked for!

In the first few months, I had resisted him, not knowing his main motive, but as days turned into weeks and weeks into months,.

I found myself accepting most of his help. I didn’t know what changed, but I accepted it without asking more questions.

I was still very cautious of my heart; I wasn’t going to allow myself to fall foolishly again.

I examined my hair back in the mirror and did one more final touch to it, then straightened up to rub my hands down my dress.

I was putting on a red velvet dress that fit perfectly on my pregnant body.

The dress was one of Isak’s gifts from the past few months; he hadn’t failed to give me presents every month.

I had rejected a few, then got tired and allowed him to make his wish. The pendant I wore was just a tiny