Chapter 591

Jessamine fell silent momentarily, then said, "Thaddeus, I've reached home."

Thaddeus' eyes were slightly red-rimmed as he endured the pain he felt and asked, "Jessie, when did you have a baby?"

Jessamine pushed away his hand and tried to reach for her phone with a finger, saying, "When you weren't here."

When Thaddeus had just asked that question, he still held a glimmer of hope, expecting her to say it was their adopted son or a child they had taken in. He was cautiously testing if he still had a chance.

Jessamine's answer seemed to have shattered his dream completely.

She had indeed given birth to a child.

Thaddeus leaned back against the car seat, the veins on his neck bulging. He suppressed his emotions, feeling as though a heavy stone was pressing down on his chest and making it hard for him to breathe.

"Is… he treating you well?"

His voice sounded hoarse and broken as if someone was choking his throat, making it difficult to speak.

Jessamine licked her lips and smiled b