71. Hiding

POPPY:

L-Little one? What do you mean by little one? Was it a baby? But Sebastian Holding said that nothing happened between Olivia and him. Or was it only my imagination? Was my memory correct?

Another message popped out.

"How could you do this to our baby, Bastian? Speak up! We need you right now! If you won't, what will I tell the press on who was the father of my child?"

A child.

Oh, fuck.

My head spun and I thought I was going to get sick.

My eyes went back to Sebastian Holding who was sleeping peacefully in the bed, oblivious to what I just discovered.

Isn’t it too soon to conclude, Poppy? You can still ask Sebastian the truth. Olivia gReen might be lying so that the two will reconcile.

But it was already a baby whom we were talking about. A baby would be the dream. A baby that would push forward his ambition to buy his father's stock that he wanted so badly.

If Arnold knows of the baby, he will surely celebrate.

It is still early to tell, Poppy. What if it is someone else's