Between Ruin And Resolve: My Ex-Husband’s Regret

Chapter 915:

By contrast, there was a fleeting spark of hope in Rodger’s eyes. Five months!

Rodger’s heart leapt when he realized he was about to have a grandchild. Despite Yvonne’s humble background, the child she carried was Jarrett’s firstborn—an heir whose existence would carry tremendous weight within the Higgins family.

Joy flickered in Rodger’s eyes, but he quickly mastered his expression and returned to a composed, dignified manner. Turning to the doctor, his voice was measured and calm. “Thank you. For now, see that Yvonne receives the best care possible. Nothing can be allowed to go wrong.”

His mind was already racing with possibilities. This child had to be protected at all costs.

Jarrett looked up then, his gaze cool and inscrutable as it settled on the doctor. Without a word, he gave a subtle signal to a nearby servant. The servant immediately stepped forward and began pushing Jarrett’s wheelchair up the stairs in silence.

to see the situation

corner, overlooked and seething with resentment. Her

had things come to

compromised by agreeing to marry Jarrett despite his disability. That alone had been a bitter pill to swallow. Now, an ex-lover had appeared, pregnant, and—worse yet—the Higgins family hardly seemed

that

and humiliation burned within her, and tears welled up

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quickly buried his earlier excitement and softened his tone. “Ophelia,” he said gently, “you mustn’t worry. Yvonne may be carrying Jarrett’s child, but she holds no true status here. She will never stand among us as

away. The child will

letting the weight of his words settle before offering