Chapter 161 Midnight Raid

"What's wrong?" Nathaniel almost immediately sensed something was off the moment the girl in his arms seemed lost in thought. His voice was gentle as he softly grasped her wrist, patiently coaxing her back. The doctor had warned him that expectant mothers could be emotionally unstable, so he made sure to keep a close eye on her. Nathaniel followed these instructions meticulously. In truth, it wasn't just the doctor's advice. Every time he saw Celeste upset, his heart ached unbearably. The house was quiet, and Celeste nestled against him. Her restless thoughts gradually eased, and she eventually drifted off to sleep. Later that night, Nathaniel headed to his study to work. Meanwhile, Celeste's phone rang. Sophia had called because she couldn't reach her for a long time. "Celeste," Sophia's voice was frantic over the phone, "something's wrong! Someone's looking for you outside!" "Who?" Celeste expected Sophia to mention something about Mr. Ford's parents and the mysterious cir