Chapter 40

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Everyone said that after the heat in July drifted away, the temperature should cool down gradually, but it was still as stifling hot as before. Jess' father received a phone call from his relatives, saying that some distant relative had passed, and they wanted him to return to their hometown to attend the funeral. He had to go, but he was really worried about Jess. Mr. Ruiz insisted, “Who will accompany you to the hospital when I am away?” Jess just said, “I’ve already told you, I'm pregnant, not sick. Don’t treat me like a useless person.” But Mr. Ruiz still argued back, “Who will cook for you then? You can’t cook, can your mother cook? Will you be able to eat your mother’s cooking? ” Mrs. Ruiz turn a scowl at her husband and raised a brow. “What did you say, hmm? Can you repeat t

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