Claiming Of Sovereignty

As Hazel was heading back from the flower valley by car, through the window, she saw the rain drizzling outside, thinking about Regan, who had just left in a hurry. Although she told herself that she shouldn’t think about him, she still couldn't help thinking of him after her brain went blank for a while. Getting chagrined inside her, Hazel felt that ever since she was pregnant, she had been getting constant mood swings. What was more important was that her mind now was full of Regan, feeling that she had gradually become dependent on him. In the past decades, she had been accustomed to enduring alone and struggling to live a hard life, but the overbearing Regan had forcefully came into her life, not allowing her to say no at all. Since then, he had made all the decisions for her and stood up for her. At this moment, Hazel was feeling both fearful and... a little warm. Meanwhile, Abigail and Penelope were carefully placing some peeled cherries and strawberries in front of her, so that