Nina slapped Nash hard.

Nash did not flinch, he caught her slap head-on, leaving a bright red mark on his face. He tilted his head and then coldly stared at Nina.

Nina was also shocked, looking at her hand. She had slapped him with considerable force, and her hand was stinging. Her own reaction surprised her as well.

In their seven years together, they had conflicts before, but she had never raised her hand. In fact, she doubted if anyone had ever hit Nash before.

"Nina..." Nash's voice was filled with menace.

Nina withdrew her numb hand, explaining, "I didn't mean to... If you didn't act out, I wouldn't have hit you!"

Nash was seething with anger. Nina had the courage to leave him and even to strike him. His clenched fists crackled with tension. His furious demeanor made Nina tremble, fearing he might retaliate with a slap of his own.

But Nash just continued to stare at her coldly. "You're willing to do anything for this man!"

Nina would not disclose the truth about the child. She did not want to be with him, and this child was her decision alone.

she believed cutting ties was better than being entangled

was pregnant, he might insist on an abortion, or he might decide to keep the child. But neither option was what she wanted.

today, who's to say he would not demand

allow that to happen. She also could

too many

on him as she confessed,

felt a surge of jealousy at her admission. To think she would go to such lengths for a scoundrel, even to the extent of bearing his child.

paces, on guard, clutching her belly protectively, and told him

words, Nash

still insisting on keeping the child. How could he allow her to do that?" won't allow you to keep this child. You have to get

"No!"

voice icy. "I won't allow you to

in a

did he still want to control

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