Relentless Payback: A Jerk's Nightmare novel Chapter 12

My belly became more and more prominent.

No matter how busy Ryan was with work, every day after coming home, he insisted on personally applying pregnancy oil for me.

"I don't think it's necessary to apply this stuff."

"If stretch marks are going to appear, just let them come."

"Those are my medals of honor."

Ryan didn't argue, he always just smiled at me indulgently and lovingly, "Whatever my wife says is right."

But his hands never stopped.

Thoughtful and meticulous, he applied layer after layer of pregnancy oil for me.

"The medals are in my heart."

"My wife will always be beautiful, we can't let childbirth leave you with any regrets."

I looked down at Ryan, feeling sweet in my heart.

Who says younger men don't know how to cherish someone?

Later, I ran into Liam and Aria on the street once or twice more.

The first time I encountered them, they were arguing on the street.

I had a craving and wanted to buy some candied hawthorn and iced jelly. While the vendor was making them, I happened to overhear them arguing hysterically, losing all sense of decorum right there on the street.

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