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onto the grass. I didn't speak. I didn't cry. I just stared at

's patience to the limi

ou to ap

softly, clutching his shirt, making s

his when I get back," he growled, before lifting Kari

bleeding on

the elderly head housekeepe

e gasped, rushing

ead. Her hands trembled as she worked, her eyes full of pity. But I didn't need pity anymore. The s

my drawer. I slid the documents into a premium, wax-sealed leath

ter. As I approached the grand living room, the sound o

ic for a full check-up, Cason. I didn't

completely devoid of the harshness he reserved for me. "But... why d

ssed myself against the w

ht of our wedding. Every time he came back, it was only for a few hours.

"I'm so sorry, Karin. You've been widowed so young, keeping yo

e Cason looking at her with an in

ed. While I, the wife he'd violated on a hotel bed like l

colded me in the garden today. She said I couldn't even lay an egg, and that she'd

es the baby to

he child is born, I will personally place it in your arms. If she dares to cause a scene, I will lock her in the dungeon

ng her vicious, triumphant smile. "As long as we

s, listening to it al

, and a murderous intent ready t