Chapter 257

As the days blurred together in a haze of uncertainty, Jude found himself clinging to the only sense of normalcy he could grasp: counting the days since they had learned of Sophie's pregnancy. Yet, despite his efforts to keep track, a nagging doubt began to gnaw at the edges of his mind.

With each passing day, Jude couldn't shake the feeling that something was amiss. Though Sophie's pregnancy should have been progressing steadily, he couldn't help but notice that her stomach showed no signs of growth. It was as if time had frozen, leaving them suspended in a state of perpetual uncertainty.

As the doubt grew, Jude found himself questioning the validity of Sophie's pregnancy. Had they been mistaken all along? Or was there something more sinister at play, lurking beneath the surface and waiting to be uncovered?