Bab 427: Hereditary Family Illness

Ella wanted to speak, but as she opened her mouth, not a single word came out. It was as if her neural system had been frozen, leaving her unable to control her body.

Ella sprang to her feet, overwhelmed by shock and fear. This wasn't the first time this had happened. Sometimes, when she woke up in the middle of the night and saw Eric going to the bathroom, she'd try to greet him, only to find herself unable to speak.

She had initially dismissed it as exhaustion or hormonal changes due to pregnancy, brushing it off as nothing serious. But recently, with everything on her mind, an unsettling sense of dread had begun to creep in. Standing up now, her headache intensified, and her vision spun violently.

"Ella!"

Through the haze, she heard two desperate cries. The next moment, she collapsed into someone's arms.

Luke, without hesitation, scooped her up and rushed outside.