Too Much to Bear, My Love - Season 1 Episode 62
“What would you like to eat after you get discharged? I’ll have them prepare it for you,” Oscar suddenly said as he reached out to touch her forehead.
“If I’d known that you’d be so good to me once you knew I was pregnant, I’d have told you a long time ago,” said Amelia, though there was no telling whether she genuinely felt that way.
Oscar said indifferently, “Stop thinking too much. Your only job now is to rest well.”
Amelia stared at him for a long time. Suddenly, she flung her arms wide open and said, “Hold me, Mr. Clinton. For a split second during the accident this morning, I thought I saw the Grim Reaper calling for me. My mind was completely blank at that time and when the car crashed onto the pillar, all I could think of was that I may not ever see you again in this lifetime.”
A hint of surprise flashed across Oscar’s eyes. He continued listening to Amelia, his heart aching uncontrollably.
“Mr. Clinton, forgive me for being too sappy. At that very moment of the car accident, all I could think of was that we are actually a legally wedded couple, but look at us now? We are like complete strangers. Now that I have finally woken up, I feel completely different. So, if you are thinking what I’m thinking, I’d like to stay with you like a regular couple. We can be a simple yet happy family of three when the baby comes.”
Oscar’s heart skipped a beat.
“Mr. Clinton, when I am discharged, can we just live in peace like a normal family?” Amelia looked at him expectantly.
Oscar’s eyes betrayed his tangled emotions before they slowly regained calmness. Retracting his hand, he said, “You are still in a daze after the accident. Rest well and don’t think too much.”
A frosty chill invaded Amelia’s heart instantly. At the end of the day, to him, I am still Cassie’s replacement. I am completely dispensable. He doesn’t have an ounce of true feelings for me.
Amelia concealed her emotions and smiled sweetly. “Mr. Clinton, I’m a little tired and I’d like to get some rest. Go on with your day if you are busy. The nurses can take care of me here.”
Oscar tucked her in and said, “Just close your eyes and sleep. I’ll stay here with you.”
With conflicted emotions, Amelia closed her eyes. She thought she would not be able to sleep, but she was knocked out within ten seconds.
Tiffany only found out about Amelia’s car accident when she called her later that night. Instantly, she ignored her editors’ incessant calls and rushed to the hospital.
Without even knocking, Tiffany pushed the door open and cried out loud, “What happened to you, Amelia? How did you get into a car accident? What did the doctor say? Are you all right?”
It was only then that she realized the large group of people in the room. They were either from the Clinton family or their business associates.
Tiffany’s face began to burn. She chuckled nervously at her blunder before saying, “Oh, so everyone’s here.”
her, welcomed her quite heartily. “Oh, so it’s you, Tiffany. Come over here. We were so worried when Amelia got into the accident we forgot to inform you. However, you are her best
Clinton, I’m sure you are having a tough time now that this
so she needs to have plenty of rest. I was just about to find something to entertain her, but you appeared just at the right time. You stay with her, and I’ll bring the rest of the
Mrs. Clinton. You can leave Amelia with
face fell instantly. “Amelia, how did you get into a car accident? What did the doctor say? Are you all right? What about
comforted her by saying, “Tiff, I’m fine, so don’t
really sisters in arms, with you getting into an accident not
Amelia burst out laughing.
her seriously, “What are your plans
at a time now, considering how powerful and influential the Clintons are. Before they knew I
take on
what really goes through his mind. He says I can have the child, but it looks like he wants the child to remain with the Clintons. Even if we were to get a divorce, he wouldn’t allow me to bring the
were to have a divorce, Amelia would probably get a small settlement and she would never be allowed to bring the child with
would you be willing to let the child
This accident has messed up all of my plans, so I am panicking too. The only
then came up with an idea. “Relax, Amelia. It is probably for the best that the Clintons know about your pregnancy. Look, this is the Clintons’ first grandchild and they are fairly reasonable people. On top of all that, Mrs. Clinton is fond of you. As long as you give birth to the child, I’m sure she
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of this before, but I don’t want to
you out of your mind? How could you still say that when things have escalated now? You have to know
Amelia nodded.
and said earnestly, “Tiff, out of all the Clintons, my mother-in-law is the only elder that treats me well. Given the choice, I
if you can still be that magnanimous when Oscar
Amelia fell into silence.
you are an intelligent woman, and I think you should start planning for yourself. You can’t
apples on the table and changed the topic. “Tiff, you must be parched after talking so much. Peel this apple for
and slicing it. With a piece of apple in her
observe me for another two days. I can still have
apple on my
meant to stuff your mouth with it
words hurt,
you only want the best for me. However, I still don’t have the perfect plan
Tiffany munched on the apple leisurely before changing the topic. “I spouted all those nonsense only because I was too worried about you. The most important thing now is for you to regain your health. We can talk about the rest later.”
Amelia nodded.
After staying in the hospital for another fortnight, the Clintons had arranged for her discharge when the doctor declared that both she and her child were in the clear. Olivia had arranged an extravagant ceremony to welcome Amelia home. When the latter saw the dozen Rolls Royces lined up outside the hospital, her eyes nearly popped out in shock.
She turned to Olivia uncomfortably and said feebly, “Mom, I’m just getting discharged from the hospital. You didn’t need to arrange for such fanfare. Others may think that you are welcoming a president or something.”
Olivia led her into the first car. “You are very precious now that you are pregnant with a Clinton. Of course, we have to welcome you home with pomp and circumstance.”
Amelia felt rather pressured. “Mom, I could very well be carrying a girl. I am worried that you will be disappointed if that is so, especially after all this fanfare.”
Olivia was not concerned. “Girls are good too, and they are the ones who are closest to their mother. I am not too bothered with the gender of the child. As long as the child is a Clinton, I will love him or her.”
Amelia smiled. “Mom, you are so good to me. I’m afraid I could never leave you.”
“Then don’t leave. You are our daughter-in-law, and when your dad and I pass away, Oscar will be inheriting the entire family business. As his wife, you will naturally have to help him. In other words, all these will eventually belong to you.”
Amelia merely smiled.
Olivia assured her, “Amelia, your most important job now is to take care of the baby. I assure you that you are and you will be my only daughter-in-law. If Oscar were to hurt you, I would not let him get away with it.”
Amelia smiled.
The two of them got along very pleasantly, so it felt like it took no time before they arrived home. Their merry group was all smiles until they saw the unwelcomed guest on the couch.
Stephanie stood up and said beamingly, “Dad, Mom, Oscar, you are all back. Cassie and her parents have been waiting for quite a while. If you took any longer, I’d have brought them to the hospital.”
Olivia snuck a glare at Stephanie before turning to the Yard family. “What brings you here, Liz? You should have told me earlier, and I could have informed our chef to prepare something for you.”
Charlie and Elizabeth stood up. Resentment flashed across Elizabeth’s eyes as she saw that Amelia was surrounded from left to right. She said spitefully, “Olivia, your daughter-in-law is a little precious, isn’t she? Does she really need such a large entourage to accompany her as she gets discharged from the hospital? Are you that afraid that she will fall?”
Olivia looked rather displeased. She used to think that the Yards were an educated and refined family. This was why they could remain as friends even after Cassie had left the altar. Who would have thought that the seemingly level-headed Elizabeth would say something like this?
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