But then she thought, if she never got pregnant, he would come to her frequently. Even if there were drugs to help, her inability to conceive would keep her locked behind this door.
No freedom, not knowing for how long.
That was the most terrifying thing.
She clasped her hands together, pressing them against her forehead, her heart twisted in knots.
She couldn't even go out for a stroll despite her sleeplessness.
She walked to the door, held the doorknob, and pulled it slightly open.
Lewis, standing at the door, noticed it open and turned to look.
In that moment of eye contact, silence spoke volumes.
Lewis thought she had something to say, but to his surprise, she closed the door again.
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During their time abroad, Lucy and Jacob Green spent every single moment together, even when Lucy went to the bathroom, Jacob Green stood outside chatting with her.
The two of them were happily playing and traveling every day, taking lots of photos and videos, their feelings deepening.
