to be a father after all. But he stared at Isabelle disdainfully as he turned

just done?" Dr. Kim asked her ga

g mistake, Mr

ther staff lose their jobs for something I know I can

nderstand the grave consequences of her actions – what she was getting at

isk you willing to take," Dr. Kim said. "This contract comes with conditions

shifted uncomfortably in her seat. "I don't

ake care of his child well outside his shelter. You must not develop any form of intim

t as Isabelle sat motionless with furrowe

blem, and there are m

ing to escape its bony cage. She thought about her marriage with Morris, the divorce waiting to be served after whic

belle said with no

wondering such courage.

" Isabelle assured. "He w

t to you by tomorrow for the contract and to p

ng. The conditions highlighted by the doctor came taunting her.

uite a l

rnandez. She was thrilled by the classy pictures that filled her

freezer, it was empty, just water in containers. She sighed and removed bot

nding of the IVF must've drained her husband's account, so she didn't bother. She heard some voi

ving in with me, "he said aut

creams was trapped in her lungs, her voice stolen by sheer di

didn't bother stabbing her at the back. She lost words and her wh

l humiliation? The betrayal from the

owed any form of dissatisfaction of her. He maintained the love and care. He met me when I was still with my grandmother, li

suddenly c

your wife for crying out loud," Isab

ouldn't give a child, just one child," he said, pointing a finger. "For five years, Isabel

ng....together, and

abelle was happy complete what she was about say knowing that the child wasn't his after all.

g her along and ordering her to pack whatever belonged to h

ng room to meet his new found love, lea

haven had enough, she quickly pic

h Mr. Fernandez tonight," s

time of the night? Are you sur

rn, yet resolute. "And if I don't leave here n

hould happen to Isabelle at that point in time, she may be having

stay where you are. My driver wi

Morris was seated with his new fiancée, both in each other's arms, releasing themsel

man? Do you know what time it is no

time to leave you for good. Isn't that want you wa

hrew the brown envelope at the center t

her stand with Morris. It came as a shock to Morris. He was the one that first asked f

pired her ch

' hand. "Honey, let her go. We

Alison. "You'll r

nking her eyes. "I will re

finally gets out. Isabelle said, pointing at he

belle to Alison and then back to Isabelle,

o the car already waiting for her. Mo

is she tal