Chapter 70 ~ How dare you?

ALEX

"What did you say?" My eyes lift up to meet the nurse.

"Do you know the patient, Sir?" She asks, her eyes filled with fear.

Was this supposed to be a fucking secret?

"I asked you a question." I grind out.

"The owner of that file drank something... something meant to terminate the pregnancy. We were told to find out what could have gone wrong and that was what the results showed."

The words hit me like a physical blow, stealing the breath from my lungs. The paper crumples slightly in my hand, my vision narrowing in on the damning words printed before me.

Athena tried to abort our child.

A sharp, cold rage unfurls in my chest, warring with the grief that had already been drowning me.

"What was it?" My words are clipped, controlled only by a thread of restraint.

"I-I don't know exactly, but whatever she took, it wasn't enough to end the pregnancy immediately. It caused complications. The baby..." She pauses, eyes darting around as if afraid to say it out loud.

"Say it." My voice is dangerously quiet.

She exhales shakily. "The baby was born in distress. There was nothing they could do."

Nothing they could do.

The grief in my chest turns into something else. Something darker.

If she didn't want the baby, she should have given birth and given him to me. How can she be so cruel to her own?

The photos, constant smiles and the way

No!

she kill my son just to be

her to

is a whirlwind of frustration and with every thought my

my heart ache in

walk away, my

She lied to me.

lied to

now our son is dead because

This is unforgivable!

Ryan and ask him to be quick with my

with how angry I am, I storm

so tight

is a whirlwind of rage, betrayal, and something even darker. An ache

nothing to

trying to find a loophole. Trying to believe I've been deceived but

owe Rayen justice and he

in my ears as slide into the driver's seat, gripping the steering wheel so hard I feel

She lied to me.

She stole from me.

She killed my son.

going to

to

put in place.

drive to the office is a blur, my vision clouded by pure, unfiltered rage. My fingers drum impatiently against the steering wheel, my jaw

my lungs

weight of my

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