A Perfect Lie Hides Behind My Billionaire Marriage (reese and hudson)

A Perfect Lie Hides Behind My Billionair Mar

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Chapter 2

The anesthesia had no effect on my body.

Every movement of cold surgical instruments felt like being torn me apart. The pain eventually pulled me into darkness.

When I opened my eyes, Hudson was there, his eyes red from crying. His voice was soft with a mix of concern and hidden guilt:

"Reese, thank God you're finally awake. How's your feeling now?"

"I've been outside the OR the whole time. God, Reese, losing Noah... it's killing me. If I lost you too, I just.... I couldn't handle it."

"Babe, the doctors told me... the stab wounds damaged your uterus. You won't be able to have more kids." He squeezed my hand. "But don't worry - I'll take care of you forever. Being childless isn't so bad."

I looked down at my bandaged abdomen. The hollow emptiness inside reminded me that my chance at motherhood had been permanently stolen.

"Where's Noah?" My voice was barely a whisper.

Hudson's face tightened with grief mixed with something darker: "He's been cremated. The funeral's

tomorrow."

sorry - I failed him. Failed both

I didn't

table sat a elegant box containing a protection

him his present. Could this pendant stay

imperceptibly. "Hon, that's actually a commission I'm handling for a client's kid.

for the living. Noah's... he

for him. I've ordered all the premium items

stayed silent, my heart turning

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Lie Hides Behind

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Chapter 2

as a luxury jewelry authenticator before becoming

diamonds, custom-designed, worth well

inscription read "Forever Protected" -

two months, I'd caught glimpses of Hudson in his study, meticulously designing that

in his heart, we were the ones who

my insistence, Hudson arranged my discharge

private nurse, insisting on caring for me himself – bathing me, washing