A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 136

Chloe tossed the question out casually as if she were commenting on the weather. “Was it

Yvan?”

Matilda’s face turned ashen, and after a long silence, she didn’t deny it, whispering softly. “Yeah.”

“That jerk.” With a frustrated mutter, Chloe kicked at the nearby shrubbery, then fished a pack of cigarettes out of her pocket. Catching sight of Matilda, she hesitated and put them back. “Can’t smoke around a pregnant lady.”

Matilda let out a snort of laughter. “You’re actually holding back.”

“What, do I look heartless to you?” Chloe arched her graceful eyebrows, “Let’s just wait another twenty minutes; the results should be in by then.”

Matilda glanced at her. “You seem like you’ve got more to say?”

“What are you gonna do if you really are pregnant?” Chloe’s questions always seemed casual, as if she was mindful of Matilda’s feelings.

Still, Matilda felt a twinge of pain at the question. She gave a pale smile. “Get rid of it, what else?”

could keep the baby as leverage against Yvan. Wouldn’t

woman scorned.” Matilda forced a

winked. “Then, the Boyd family’s second grandchild would be

was so nonchalant she might as well

chuckled at the idea.“Play Yvan?

of misery!” Chloe, still not satisfied, gave another angry kick to the garden foliage. “That’s what he deserves for everything he’s

punishment can errors be redeemed, not forgiveness.

her head, murmuring. “Better to end it. Bringing the child into

hatred isn’t fair

our

it were me, I wouldn’t care about the kid. It’s just a means to an end for revenge

Revenge against Yvan?

those words

some people

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mattered.

it. Even if not for the baby, I should think of myself and accumulate some good karma.” Matilda gazed into the distance with indifference. “I can’t bear to put my child through so much. Just thinking about Logan breaks my heart.”