r entire body tremb

the naïve and desperate way sh

tely,"

to do. Ashley heard the doctor's advice, but didn't pay much

d anything. This pregnancy wouldn't matter to him since Oliver

in one of the most expensive mansions in Las Vegas.

The man was astonished by h

the house, slowly sinking into the sof

to her and sat bes

r," she said, with a

eyes gleamed with happiness

iver's," she sai

nued with a smile on his face

to marry that disgusting man, beaten by his mistress, treated li

the difficult moment you're going through, and there's not a singl

t's not because of this pr

ite serious to Ethan's ears, and h

vodka. "Of course, this child will inherit all of Oliver's fortune, and naturally, everythi

that damn day you bet me at that casino, I'

ffending

e way her father

this conversation wouldn't lead her anywhere. Ashley need

hild exists," she said, causin

his mouth and inspected her. "How

almost like a cry for help. "At least once in

for everything she said. "I don't agree with

call that woman a mistress. "Stefany is a wicked woman. When she fi

sn't entirely true. With just that excuse, A

the idea made the man shudder,

very ill and that my help is

an found the idea absu

inty, "if he doesn't do what I want, I'll ask for a di

e were still nights when he would sit on the bed and cry for having given Ashley, so young and full of dreams,

ed, "but only for the safety of t

f, "in a month, we'll put our plan into

er finds out we're lying to him, the

ngs from the sofa and began to leave the house, "

f she stayed there for a few more minutes, Ethan would fill her head wi

rst face he saw was Stefany's. The woman looked at her

ing here?" Ashle

" Stefany replied. "By the way, this house b

ife, so this hou

ud, mocking smile that made Ashley'

on her face, "he feels so sorry for you, you were bet by your own father

she was harsh, "as you yourself

e," she started circling around Ashley

at conversation once and for all. "You can come here a

king towards the stairs. When she was halfway

pushing me," she threatened. "I am

," she shook her arm but couldn't b

n the stairs. Ashley could feel the danger approaching. Her eyes widened when she realized she had lost

on here?" he a

of Ashley's arm, and her d

mile formed on the woman's f

almost immediately believed his mistress's e

aid, stepping away from him, "or

climb the

voice rose, "as long as you

pper floor, giving her one last look, "even

e jealousy on her face. Stefany felt her stomach churn as she