Chapter 182



Linda had just breathed a sigh of relief when a new wave of terror washed over her eyes.

Chloe smirked, "Relax, I'm not going to kill you. You're not worth spending my life in jail for."

"Chloe, what do you want?"

"You wrecked my life, so let's trade for what you hold most dear right now." Chloe twirled a strand of her hair thoughtfully. "But what is it that you value the most? Being Lucas' wife? Lucas himself? Or... the baby you're carrying?"

Chloe's eyes settled on Linda's belly.

Linda felt a chill. She wrapped her arms protectively around her stomach. "Chloe, don't you dare harm my child."

mother, Linda. I guess I'll be

up and turned to Lucas. "Lucas, didn't

fixed him with a cold stare. "I'll give you a

Lucas stood there, stunned.

to hurt him. You'll regret it, I swear. If

made Lucas the weapon against her. It had to be Lucas so that the pain would cut even

pause, he looked away, his voice heavy. "Chloe, I never planned on keeping the child." Linda staggered back, one step at a time. "No, you can't do this

This child should never have come into this world, and you don't deserve to be

pay for

Greenpeace Estate and headed home. She remained silent the entire way, and Connor didn't

for three days straight. The confrontation with Linda seemed to have drained

didn't go to his office either. Whenever Chloe woke up, he was right there, making sure she ate. When she fell back asleep, he'd retreat

been haunted by the deepest, most painful questions. Finally, she had her answers. But the truth was even more brutal

vile, filthy scoundrel who had hurt her made

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