GoodNovelI looked at him, not entirely understanding what he meant. I met his questioning gaze and asked, "Are you saying you want to sendback to Foswood?" Atlas nodded and softly explained, "Yes. Fremont Bay is the safest place for you right now. I've ensured tight security there since it was constructed." Atlas was right about this. I fully believed it; Fremont Bay had secret passages, and the entire estate was very well-protected.
"I'd like to send you back to Fremont Bay so you can rest and get ready for our babies to arrive. I can't afford to have you in any danger. I'll only be at ease when you're in Fremont Bay." "Don't be so nervous. I'm fine! I'll go back, but I want to return to the Pierce residence first," I asserted firmly.
After all, that place had a different allure for me.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen Atlas saw my firm attitude, he smiled and gently kissed my hand. "Okay. We'll go to the Pierce residence tomorrow." I knew he still had business to attend to, so I grinned broadly and remarked, "I'm exhausted. I want to sleep now." He immediately nodded and lay down beside me. "Alright, I'll stay with you." I knew he was worried I wouldn't feel secure, so he stayed by my side. I wouldn't easily forget the thrilling events that had just happened.
He stretched his arm around my waist and softly said, "Go to sleep.' I pretended to sleep as I curled into his embrace and closed my eyes.
But I had a hard tfalling asleep today. Today felt like a roller coaster ride, and I had too many questions on my mind. I had thought that something was off from the moment Grandpa pickedup. I was sure Grandpa must have known something, even though this incident might not be related to him.
The people who acted today had targetedspecifically. This was clear since Grandpa had wanted to pickup. Even if it wasn't Celine, it had to be related to her and someone familiar with the Pierce family.
If that was the case, Grandpa was protective of his daughter. He hadn't laid a finger on her until now, and allowed her to do as she pleased. Content belongs to en.kikistoriesUMS Furthermore, the matter he had entrusted to Atlas wasn't as simple as it seemed. Atlas just didn't tellabout it.
These recent events were the work of someone with a deep grudge against us. Someone else was involved.
But who exactly was it? I closed my eyes and thought about everything.
After a while, Atlas thought I had fallen asleep. He got up quietly, but I could feel him watchingfor a long time. I remained still.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmNot too long afterwards, he quietly left the room. When I heard the door close, I slowly opened my eyes.
Soon after, I heard a car starting downstairs and softly driving away. I knew that Atlas had gone out again.
I turned over lightly, lying on my back and staring at the ceiling. I realized that this place wasn't safe. I supposed they wouldn't give up easily since they hadn't succeeded. this time. Content belongs to en.kikistoriesI instinctively placed my hand on my belly, thinking that I had to ensure the safety of the babies inside me.
Atlas was right. Fremont Bay was the safest place for me. The security in Foswood definitely wouldn't let something like this happen.
These two babies meant a lot to Atlas. I knew very well that they were the family he had long been waiting for.
I reached for my phone and found the recordings of the babies' heartbeats that the doctor had made for us today. Their solid and steady beats made my nose tingle. Content belongs to en.kikistories'I want to see you, babies!' I silently prayed in my heart.
I gradually drifted into dreamland as I listened to the strong heartbeats of the babies.
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