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

A Perfect Lie Hides Behind My Billionair Mar

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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."

- I failed him. Failed both of

I didn't expose his

sat a elegant box

him his present. Could this pendant

commission I'm handling for

living. Noah's... he

it's not special enough for him. I've ordered all the premium items for the funeral. He'll

stayed silent, my heart

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years as a luxury

platinum and diamonds, custom-designed, worth well into

inscription read "Forever Protected" - a testament to

study, meticulously designing

I understood in his heart, we

Hudson arranged my discharge and took me

for me himself – bathing me, washing