A Matter of Wife and Love by Mila

Chapter 113

Elyse is pregnant? Then, a blast of fury coursed through her body. “Elyse!” she growled, her eyes set on Elyse

Elyse pretended she had just realized she had said something wrong “Oh, sorry I thought he told you I was in the hospital. We saw Bria when she was taken to the ER. I knew he must be worried, so I told him to see her He is Bria’s father. Of course, he needs to take responsibility. Our fight remains between us. The child is innocent. Even if Leo marries me, Bria is still his daughter. That will never change. Of course, he needs to care

about her.”

So, he’s only showing concern to Bria because Elyse told him to? I see. He never liked her, but all of a sudden, he changed. And he said he wouldn’t try to take her away from me Told us to stay I bet it was Elyse’s idea too. How much do you love her, Leo? Amelie felt a chill course through her veins, and she clenched the wheelchair’s handle with force enough to turn her knuckles white.

“Mommy, why did she say that?” Bria asked quietly, and Amelie snapped out of it.

Elyse was no longer there, and Bria was staring at Amelie dumbly. Tears were glistening in her eyes.

“Bria…” Amelie felt something tearing her heart apart.

She crouched down, trying to cheer Bria up, but the girl was already staring down in despondence I see. Daddy doesn’t like me. He only came because that lady asked him to. That lady she has Daddy’s baby. Daddy doesn’t want me anymore.”

think her daughter could read between the lines so well. And she gulped, though it failed to make her swallow the lump in her throat All the light in her daughter’s eyes dimmed, and Amelie couldn’t even say anything to comfort

I did see him and Elyse back when Bria was sent to the hospital, and he was holding her protectively. Of course, he was. She’s pregnant with their baby. And now Bria’s hurt. Hurt because she saw through his pretend love. All Amelie could

still have

shoulder like a cat. She didn’t cry, nor did she shout. But her silence only broke Amelie’s heart more. She hugged her child for a long, long time. And then, Bria

but so brave. Amelie teared up. Worried that Leo might show up and ruin Bria’s mood, Amelie went through the paperwork and got her child discharged that very day. Bria’s

called Julia and turned her phone off. Not too long later, Julia came to her house, accompanied by a doctor. “What happened? Why did she get appendicitis out of nowhere? I thought you had gone back

She had no idea Bria was hospitalized until Amelie

and the ‘truth.” She didn’t want Julia to yell at

of Bria for a few days, and then Julia suddenly told her that the new guy they wanted wasn’t signing the contract yet. He seemed to

him

guess that’s the best idea we have right now.

her friend, while she went to a coffee shop to see the boy. He was about twenty years old and had just gotten out of the construction

He looked weird in this coffee shop, and the

said hi. She then told him she too came from

on a lot of topics. And their conversation went on for a while. Before the conversation came to an end, she told the boy she was

the contract.