Chapter 1987

The bodyguards exchanged glances and sighed. "Mr. Nicholls should be back by noon. You can discuss it with him then." Since they were just following orders, Mavis knew arguing with them was pointless. Frustrated, she slammed the door behind her and moved to the window to soak up some sun. Sure enough, Nathaniel arrived around noon. As he opened the door, he saw Mavis standing by the window. He approached her and gently guided her back to the bed. "You said the UV rays are strong and that standing too long is bad. Go lie down on the bed," he instructed. Mavis felt weak and helpless, allowing him to help her onto the bed. Nathaniel noticed the soup on the bedside table had gone cold, untouched. He was annoyed and said, "You claim to care about the baby, but you won't even eat your breakfast. Why are you punishing yourself like this? If you're unhappy, you can take it out on me." He took the cold soup away and let the bodyguard send it to the cafeteria to be reheated