Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 487

Even after Her Death

Chapter 487 Behind My Back

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I couldn't bring myself to ask the doctor about the results. Instead, I grabbed a tissue and wiped the ultrasound gel from my stomach, quickly adjusting my shirt before heading out of the room.

Damian appeared in the hallway, his face full of regret Ma'am, Ms. Sander ... she's gone."

I stopped, barely whispering, "You mean she ... ran away?"

Damian stiffened under my gaze,

He wasn't a man who lied easily, though his honesty didn't make him any better at covering it up.

I walked toward him slowly, keeping my eyes locked on his. "Look down," I said, my voice hard.

Though I stood in flat shoes, he seemed like a giant towering over me.

Damian lowered his head, and I slapped him across the face. "Don't think you can fool me, Damian"

He mumbled a soft apology, eyes still cast down. "Sorry, ma'am."

I could never bring myself to strike Carter, but Damian He was different. He had lied, and that was Something I couldn't ignore.

If Carter hadn't been behind this, Whitney couldn't have escaped that easily.

They had all schemed behind my back.

"Chloe," Carter's voice drifted in from behind me.

I didn't even acknowledge him. Instead, I turned and went back into the ultrasound room, slamming the door shut, leaving Carter outside.

It was likely too late to chase Whitney. I suspected Carter had already arranged everything for her escape.

The doctor pushed her glasses up nervously and handed me the report. "Mrs. Bolton, here's your checkup result."

"Thank you."

I took the paper, and my heart stopped when I saw the words, "Intrauterine early pregnancy, twins."

Twins. I was pregnant with twins.

"Doctor, are you telling me I'm having twins?" My voice trembled, and before I realized what I was doing, I grabbed his hand, tears welling up uncontrollably.

you having twins, but both babies are healthy. Their heartbeats and development look normal. If you and Mr. Bolton wish, you can return in a few weeks to find out

enough

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me to a chair. "Mrs. Bolton, you need to stay

urging me to wipe away my

and the doctor

quickly stepped toward me and wrapped his arm around my shoulders. "Don't cry. Whatever happens, we'll handle

through blurred vision. "Garl, the

eyes deepened.

it's twins," I stammered, my

report in my hands. He gripped it tighter, his emotions clearly

showed his shock.

thinking, I reached out

you're incredible,"

it's you. You're the amazing one," I replied,

She probably hadn't expected this moment to unfold like it had. And I remembered how Carter let Whitney do what she wanted. I pushed Carter

looked like she had intruded.on something private. When our eyes met,

her head.

Mrs. Bolton, please continue. I didn't see

his throat, his expression returning to calm. "How's

need to worry. The babies

"And my wife?"

all of Mrs. Bolton's

Carter replied, his voice

him again, but his grip on my

Carter gently placed my hand on his face

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bottle it up. It'll only

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only family, and you let her take that risk! What if something happens to her? What if something happens to the babies? What will I do? They won't have an aunt..." Carter pulled me into his arms, his voice soft, "I'm sorry,

would do what you're doing. You're impossible, being a brother-in-law like

Instead of forcing her to stay, why not offer her protection in a way that still

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