Chapter 4

When Elaine came to, she blinked against the harsh fluorescent lighting, the antiseptic smell told her she was in hospital.

Her head still throbbed, She glanced around the room and spotted Alistair.

When he noticed she was awake, he just frowned."I apologize, I was too hasty." he muttered, still frowning. "But I only pushed you because I saw you slap Vivian first."

He pinched the bridge of his nose like he was dealing with an annoying business problem rather than his hospitalized wife. "She's pregnant. I already told you she'll be gone after the baby's born. Your position isn't threatened. Why would you do that?"

"I didn't touch her!"When she heard him convicting her of a crime she never committed, Elaine could barely breathe. Despite her situation She stubbornly resisted. At that moment, it was hard to tell which hurt worse-her throbbing head or her shattering heart.

"Save it," he cut her off. "I saw it with my own eyes."

Elaine stared at him for a moment, then let out a laugh.

want to see, don't you? Convenient how you're blind

meant the love letters he'd "accidentally" found years ago, the ones

but before he could respond, his phone started

like he was about to step into

look back as

father's company

freaking god it

that, but his pregnant side piece made sure to keep her updated with an endless stream of

at home in order to be with her, and that today he even turned down a collaboration worth hundreds

just hit delete,

day four of her hospital stay, Kate, who is Elaine's best friend,finally burst through the

is your so-called husband?" She scanned the hospital room. "You're lying here, he

where to

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