Following a brief pause, Benny suggested, “You should go and take pills.”
He hesitated, then added impatiently, “And don’t bring up Evelyn again. If you do, I won’t hesitate to throw you out.”
With that, he turned and strode away.
Watching his receding figure, Flossie felt a pang of heartache.
She remained silent for a moment, then quietly resumed her breakfast.
Afterwards, Flossie tidied up the tableware, while Benny secluded himself in his room and never came out.
As Flossie was about to leave, she cast a final glance at the closed door of Benny’s study. With an expression devoid of emotion, she headed out.
Near her home stood a pharmacy. Clutching the birth control pills, Flossie waited in line, pondering if she would want the child should she find herself pregnant. The thought lingered.
Would she?
Subconsciously, Flossie touched her belly.
Her childhood was marked by loss. Her mother passed away, and her father abandoned her at her aunt’s, vanishing thereafter.
From a tender age, she worked various jobs until an agent discovered her, launching her modeling career.
Over the years, she overcame challenges and grew her career. Despite scams and rejections, she persevered, and her life took a turn upon meeting Stella.
If she were pregnant, she wouldn’t dare to remain by Benny’s side, knowing he would insist on her having an abortion.
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But if she chose to have the baby, could she ensure a happy life for her little child?
Flossie pondered it deeply, but she couldn’t find an answer.
Seeing that she was next in line to pay, she clenched her teeth and returned the medicine to the shelf.
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With determination, she walked out of the pharmacy.
Standing at the doorway, she gazed skyward, contemplating the possibility of pregnancy as a sign from the divine. In that moment, she resolved to embrace whatever lay ahead.
As the weekend arrived, the Clark family’s ball commenced on schedule.
With the descent of evening, a gentle sea breeze caressed the surroundings.
Bathed in moonlight, the ocean waves danced energetically. The Eternal, the Clark family’s luxurious cruise ship, shone brilliantly against the night, adorned with lavish and meticulous decorations.
The air was filled with the soft melodies of soothing music, as guests socialized, wine glasses in hand, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
The crowd’s attention was suddenly captured by an announcement. “Mr. Clark has arrived!”
A sleek black Maybach pulled up beside the cruise, immediately becoming the center of attention.