Novel1Chapter 119 Back in her room, on the big, familiar bed, Evangeline-fresh from a bath and feeling utterly drained- dragged her damp hair and flopped down onto the sofa.
The sting from earlier had lessened after cleaning up, yet it still throbbed a little.
None of that seemed to matter at this moment, however.
The most crucial item on her list was... The birth control pills.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEvangeline rummaged through her bag with a jolt of urgency.
The last tshe visited the clinic, worried that a single pack of pills might not cut it, she got two.
Looking back, she patted herself on the back for that smart move. Otherwise, she would be scrambling to the store for it.
As she pulled out the pillbox, her eyes caught sight of a familiar tube.
She perked up, her brow knitting in puzzlement Was this not the cream Walter had given her, meant for her hurt sensitive spots? Twisting off the cap, she realized it was still sealed.
She had no interest in owing Walter any favors, not even the smallest one. Nonetheless, the thought of another trip to the pharmacy was just too much. Heaving a deep sigh, Evangeline broke the seal, clenched her teeth, and smeared on the cream.
The cool relief was instant, soothing her wound.
Tucked under her blanket, Evangeline felt her body unwind, but her eyes stayed fixed on the birth control pills Walter's voice haunted her, stirring something inside her.
Driven by her grandpa's failing health, she was desperate to give him the joy of a great-grandson.
After all that had happened between them, what if she was already expecting? The identity of the baby's dad was not the issue, the real deal was getting pregnant If she was lucky this time, it would save her the hassle of hunting down another guy for baby-making duties. Two wins for the price of one, right? Carrying a Gordon family baby could spell trouble, however Forget everyone else. Walter alone would be a handful, not to mention Trey, who was just as keen on welcoming a new generation as Cole was Evangeline set the pills aside, a plan forming in her mind.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe would know soon enough if she was pregnant-just a month's wait for the test.
Evangeline was wrestling with the thought of a possible pregnancy. If it turned out to be true, she would +25 BONUS Chapter 119 just keep it from Walter. No big deal.
Her mind had kept drifting back to Julia, the woman who had stirred up so much trouble and then vanished without a trace from Avalon City. Despite her relentless search, Evangeline and her team had not picked up even a whisper of her whereabouts in days, leaving Eva Right when she was about to step out to clear her head, her phone buzzed. It was Roslyn, who had an uncanny knack for timing.
"Evie, I'm off tomorrow. How about a movie night?" Roslyn's voice cthrough, tinged with a playful hint.
She quickly added, "It's a midnight showing. Think of all the eye candy, handsguys and gorgeous. girls everywhere!"
Evangeline could not help but roll her eyes. "As if any of the good-looking ones at a midnight screening aren't ађа already taken. What's the fun for us singletons?" Her marriage to Walter was a sham, hanging by a thread that was not much thicker than a piece of paper- the divorce papers, to be exact.
Roslyn laughed, a bit slow on the uptake. "Oh, right. But it's the premiere of a hot new movie, tickets are like o gold dust! Con, Evie, say you'll come?"
Evangeline had a soft spot for Roslyn's pleading tone, no matter how much she tried to resist. "Fine, fine, I'm in," she conceded. "But no makeup, okay?"
She still had vivid memories of the last tshe had caved and dolled herself up for a night at the Whiskey Barrel Pub. This time, she would stick to her natural look. It was just a midnight movie, after all. Today's Bonus Offer
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