Oakley lowered his head. "We will see when the time comes."
Gu Mengmeng didn't force the issue but just stood up and headed out. She paused as she was passing Oakley and spoke after a brief silence. "I just hope that you will not do anything that you might regret."
Oakley didn't reply. Elvis carried Gu Mengmeng and left with brisk steps.
Time passed very fast and on the fifth day, Collin rushed into the stone castle to say that Sandy's tummy hurt badly and looked like she was about to give birth.
Gu Mengmeng immediately had Elvis carry her and rush over. When they reached the stone house, they could hear Sandy's gut-wrenching shrieks as she cried out her name. "Gu Mengmeng… Gu… Mengmeng… is she here yet?!"
Without a care for anything else, Gu Mengmeng charged inside to hold Sandy's hand. "Here, here. I have come now."
Sandy's forehead was drenched in sweat and she clutched back at Gu Mengmeng's hand. She gasped nasally, "Painful… so painful…"
