Chapter 820

"It's been long enough. You can spit it out now," Oliver said. Grace lowered her head and spat into the sink, then turned on the faucet. "Darling, I need to switch my toothpaste too." "Sure," Oliver replied. When Jennifer saw the test results confirming Grace wasn't feeling well, she hurried over, inquiring, "You didn't say anything about feeling unwell yesterday. Why does it only happen when you're around Oliver?" Grace had just finished rinsing her mouth, the fresh feeling making her eager to chat. "I had this strange taste in my mouth yesterday, but I didn't realize I was bleeding. This morning, when I brushed my teeth, I saw my gums were bleeding." Jennifer pressed further, "And the stomach pain? Is the baby okay?" Grace explained, "I'm fine, Mom. The baby's fine too. You don't need to worry." Oliver, however, was still preoccupied with her nightmares. Could they somehow be tied to his punishment for her? "Darling, I dreamt of this golden snake coiling around me