Chapter 0083

Chapter 0083

Hannah

“Thanks for meeting me,” I said, shrugging off my jacket and sliding into the leather booth. “I didn’t want to do this over the phone.”

Viona arched an eyebrow, but she didn’t press me for details right away. Instead, she simply signaled the waiter for a couple of drinks as I withdrew the crumpled sheet of paper from my pocket.

It was a Friday night, and the restaurant that I had asked Viona to meet me in was as crowded as ever. I appreciated that–the noise gave us some privacy. And right now, Viona felt like the only person who I could truly trust.

“What’s that?” she finally asked once our drinks came.

“I had one of my diet pills analyzed by the apothecary.“I carefully unfolded the paper and slid it over to her face–down. “Look at the ingredients.”

Carefully picking up the paper, Viona’s eyes scanned the list of compounds before her gaze flickered up to meet mine. “Mifepristone,” she said softly. “Isn’t that what they use in the..

me abortion medication, masking it as a weight loss supplement. The

me for a moment, a combination of worry and rage flickering through her eyes–I knew I

she growled. “You

as guilt and pain coiled together in my chest. How could I have been so blind? Then you need to tell Noah,” Viona said firmly. “If someone is targeting you like this, poisoning you to eep you from getting pregnant, then it counts as treason. Whoever is

I know things between you two have been… strained lately.” She grimaced faintly. “But this is erious, Hannah. Someone is trying to sabotage you, strip you of your ability to conceive an heir. Noah ould want to help protect you–and your future


my lips as I leaned back in the booth, folding my arms across my chest. If nly Viona knew that I was already pregnant, that I had died and

I couldn’t tell her.

naive and irresponsible for

pursed her lips. “You won’t know unless you tell

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passing a hand over my face. As much as I hated to admit it, she was right; Noah did deserve to know what was going on. This affected him just as much as it did me, considering it

it,” I finally

a moment longer, then seemed to accept

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