d cramps started on

my belly. I felt the color dr

ell me it would be okay. His study door was slightly ajar.

his private physi

voice I knew. It was flat, cold, and metallic. "It' s taking a bit longer

n cold. Dos

Dr. Thompson sounded hesitant. "Th

tile. When Chloe gets pregnant, her child must be the sole heir to the Chen f

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the sudden, roaring

g Chloe. The woman who stole my fiancé. T

iling me. They were his doing. The teas. The vitamins. He had been poison

no sound came out. It was a physical weight, choking me. The pain in my abdomen intensified, a vicious, tearing se

dy door

, cold and hard a second ago, instantl

side, his hands reaching for me. "What'

his eyes, the eyes of the man I had trusted, the man who had held me while