e's suggestion of aborting the baby, l

t in the world are you talking a

t on keeping it, I have means to ensure it never sees the light of day!" Theo

shaking finger at Theodore. "How dare you say

r? Darian, do you have w

ocked over the glass la

k quickly, fearing

hree Anderson men we

inch, as if he'd seen it all before. He casually

ust had the procedure today. We'll have to wait a month for the check-up to confirm the pregnancy. In the meanti

n emphasized his words, shoot

Even with his illness, his presence wa

osing interest in the argument a

debating whether to say som

he could be carrying his child. If they could a

re was in a pitiful state, disabled at

taking care of him more in hopes of gaining favo

standing by the bedside, nervo

I'm Ariana Edwa

altered as she introduced herself. She could be

word, Theodore seized her wrist

breath escaped Theodore's no

empting to extricate herself, only to f

il gripped Ariana, her

arted in my world!" Theodore's voice dripped with disdain as he murmured into Ariana's e

isurely playing with the collar of her shir

t. It was a seemingly innocuous gesture,

eep breath, her body trembl

ly, akin to a predator

ter only served to intensify Ar

id he

her neck tighten incrementally, as though

's face, the air growing thin in he

breakable shackle, as though it would only

nd menacing. "Last night, I caught a glimpse of you cozying up t

the air in her nostrils seeming to deplete in an instant. Like a trapped p

had woken up the previous night and seen Ja