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Chapter 240

"You have no right to question my choices," I continued, my voice cold. "Not when you made yours so clear."

Ethan's knuckles whitened as he gripped the armrest. "Answer the question, Olivia."

"Two years ago," I replied flatly. "After Lily's funeral. After you had me thrown in jail for slapping your precious Victoria."

His jaw tightened visibly. "James found you."

It wasn't a question, but I answered anyway. "Yes. He's the only one who bothered to look."

Ethan fell silent, his amber eyes unreadable in the dim light of the car. I turned away, pressing my forehead against the cool

window.

"Don't pretend you care now," I whispered, closing my eyes against fresh tears.

Back at Ethan's residence, a sudden, sharp pain doubled me over. I clutched my abdomen, gasping as cramps tore through me.

"What's wrong?" Ethan demanded, his hand on my shoulder.

I shook my head, unable to speak through the pain. I'd been drinking special

herbal tea for days, deliberately triggering my cycle early. It was a desperate measure to keep Ethan at bay, but I hadn't anticipated how severe the side effects would be.

"I need my medication," I managed to say, fumbling in my purse.

found the pills and handed them to me with a glass of water. I swallowed them quickly, then curled into a

for the

surprise, Ethan sat beside me, placing his warm hands over my

the cramps

in his voice. "I'm taking you to

carried me to the car. I was in too much pain to fight him,

trembling uncontrollably.

Rebecca Winters examined

as she completed her

take?" she asked bluntly once Ethan had stepped

then admitted the truth. She

"Using it to manipulate your cycle could permanently damage

reproductive system."

her disapproving gaze. "I didn't have a

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an injection

doorway, his expression darkening as he overheard our conversation. Dr. Winters finished her treatment and left, giving

slowly, his anger evident in every

question, so I didn't answer. The medication was beginning to take effect, dulling the

this again," he said,

cancel your mother's

to his, filled with hatred.

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