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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.

a glass of water. I

for the

Ethan sat beside me, placing his warm hands over my abdomen. The

the cramps

he said, concern evident in his voice. "I'm taking you to the medical

into his arms and carried me to the car. I

trembling uncontrollably.

Medical Den, Dr. Rebecca Winters examined me with professional efficiency.

she

take?" she asked bluntly once Ethan had stepped out

truth. She shook

explained sternly. "Using

reproductive system."

meet her disapproving

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replied, preparing an injection to ease

Ethan standing in the doorway, his expression darkening as he overheard our conversation. Dr. Winters finished her treatment and left,

every controlled movement. "You deliberately harmed yourself

a question, so I didn't answer. The medication was beginning to take

like this again," he said, his voice dangerously

cancel your

snapped to his, filled with hatred. "You're

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