Chapter 7

Under Rupert's icy stare, Sylvia pressed her lips together, trying to keep her cool.

But the pain of the past eight years was too much, and despite her efforts, her fingers trembled, and she turned her face away forcefully.

Rupert looked away, his voice laced with disdain, "Thinking of getting pregnant behind my back?"

Sylvia frowned deeply, her gaze inadvertently catching Naomi.

The pills were bought by Naomi. Could it be she still harbored hopes of Sylvia marrying Rupert?

But under Rupert's cold glare, Naomi was shaking like a leaf.

Compared to Tristan, Naomi was more terrified of Rupert. She wouldn't dare pull any stunts under Rupert's watchful eyes.

What in the world was going on?

Sylvia lifted her eyes, surrounded by gazes from all around. Among these, one gaze was particularly striking. Bridget.

curved in a semi-smile, reminding Sylvia of unpleasant

said in earnest, "Sylvia, I'm sorry, I can't help you deceive Mr. Rupert

expect you to use me to quell the rumors, and then secretly take fertility treatments. If I hadn't gone to comfort you and overheard your plan, wouldn't you have

outraged, taking Bridget's

Bridget! If she did get pregnant, with the child as her leverage, Rupert would have no choice but to marry her. Then,

despicable tactics in my life. It's a good thing Bridget was considerate and didn't fall into her trap, otherwise a loving couple would have

what other trouble she'll stir up in

daggers, piercing Sylvia's heart. Just like in her past life, everyone protected Bridget, making Sylvia

so often that

her eyes meeting Bridget's, who, despite her fragile appearance,

so, she turned and flashed Sylvia a

were switched by

Bridget softly spoke, her voice as gentle as ever, even

helps the Garcia family and you recover from this loss, I'm willing to

not seen Bridget's triumphant expression, just hearing her voice would make anyone believe she was

moment, Sylvia realized she had

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