Chapter 9- Deep Void
Marissa was sitting on a chair jotting down something on the writing pad. Her small food business was slowly expanding but she was avoiding taking any more orders now.
Though there were still three months in her delivery, but her doctors had strictly asked her not to put work pressure. The triplet pregnancy required more care and support.
Yes. She was expecting triplets.
The third sac was not visible on her first ultrasound and was now getting bigger along with the other two.
She sometimes felt like she was so lucky to be blessed with three babies. She might not have Rafael with her, but his three kids were growing in her belly.
"You are sitting there for too long, Marissa." Sophia placed her bag on the couch and strode to the kitchen to get herself iced water.
Having a gynecologist friend might have its perks but the most difficult thing for Marissa was, that Sophia was making her follow every instruction from her doctors quite strictly.
Though she was herself a gynecologist but due to security reasons she had started freelancing for pharmaceutical companies.
They both knew that they couldn't hide forever, but Sophia made it a point not to get a job. Rafael was not a fool and would start his search from all the Maternity homes and hospitals.
Sophia and Flint had been her true friends and her biggest support.
"Instead of keeping an eye on a pregnant woman, go and find yourself a job!" Marissa stuck out her tongue to annoy her friend. Sophia placed a bottle on the desk,