Her parents had reminded her many times that she was now a Jie Family daughter-in-law. She shouldn't call Jie Jianguo "Director Jie," but "Dad." She would call him "Dad" in front of outsiders, but in front of Xu Chunyan, she didn't want to pretend.
Xu Chunyan shot another vigilant glance around before cautiously entering the hospital room, closing and locking the door behind her.
Lin Yaru was sitting up against the headboard, looking unwell. Xu Chunyan sat in the chair by the bed and got straight to the point. "Have you made up your mind?"
Lin Yaru shot Xu Chunyan a sidelong glance, her hand subconsciously stroking her bulging belly beneath the covers. It wasn't that she was particularly excited about this child. Rather, she was thinking that if she got rid of it, she might have a hard time getting pregnant again.
The choice between becoming a mother in a few months and never being a mother at all became a tug-of-war in her mind.
