Chapter 18 [2/2]

A couple of months later, my baby bump slowly became difficult to hide. That was why I stopped going to the agency's branch in New York. I worked and managed the agency in that branch two weeks after we moved to the country.

I decided to take a leave from work during the second trimester of my pregnancy. We told the staff that it was due to my health because we couldn't tell the real reason.

It was hard to work and hide my growing belly, so I had no choice but to take a leave for a few months.

That caused a little trouble in the agency. They were concerned about me and how the agency would turn out. We had to assure them that what was going on with my health was manageable, and I will be back for sure.

I also told my staff that they would still be able to reach me when they needed me.

On the other hand, Percival stayed at home during our first week here. He said it was because he wanted to rest, but I knew he was just worried about