Ex-Husband’s Love Dilemma

Chapter 46

Orlando exclaimed. “Cassandra, you’re truly hypocritical. You claimed you and Michael were just friends, so what do

meau now?

“People change,” Cassandra replied, unafraid of any misunderstanding from Orlando.

However her words seemed to have infuriated Orlando further. His grip on her chin tightened, able to crush it.

you

Cassandra held back her anger, but the coldness in her eyes irritated Orlando even more. He forcefully threw her onto the bed and pressed her down.

His handsome face darkened significantly, his eyes gleaming with an icy coldness. In a low and hoarse voice, Orlando murmured. “Cassandra, you are my wife, yet your heart yearns for another man. Do you truly think I won’t dare to take

action?”

Cassandra shielded her abdomen defensively with both hands, prompting an even more displeased look on Orlando’s face.

She gently pursed her lips and spoke softly. “Orlando, I’m merely stating the truth. Why such an exaggerated reaction?”

“Truth? So, are you admitting that you’re in love with Michael?” Orlando sneered, his words filled with icy scorn.

Cassandra fell silent.

“Answer me, Cassandra. Do you love him?” Orlando asked, his eyes shrouded in chilling determination.

“If you say so, then so be it. Um… Cassandra began, only to be abruptly silenced as he roughly kissed her. His kiss lacked all tenderness, intensifying as if each moment was designed to punish her, to inflict pain.

Cassandra struggled against his grip, but her resistance only seemed to fuel Orlando’s determination, making him all the more relentless.

In a matter of a mere half–minute, Cassandra’s entire being was thrown into disarray. She slapped his shoulders fervently, her hand brushing past his face multiple times, yet her actions seemed to make no difference.

She nearly screamed, trembling uncontrollably, her words verging on incoherent.

trimester, and he’s simply acting out of a desire to punish me.

resistance,

hate you!” Cassandra cursed.

didn’t know how long she had cursed. All she knew was that her voice had turned hoarse, rendering her unable to form. coherent syllables.

rain began to pour, accompanied by incessant thunder

like an

aching pain in every inch of her body, the agony most intense in her lower abdomen. It felt as though

strength, she struggled out of bed and headed to the bathroom.

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dressed, she noticed a vivid, glaring flow of bright red blood streaming down her legs. The intense

over, her mind going blank, and she

open and saw Cassandra falling backward. Swiftly, he caught her in his arms, but she had already lost consciousness. He called her name repeatedly, but there was no response. His face hardened as he quickly grabbed a towel, wrapped her in it, and carried

car ready to the hospital…

soon arrived

was rushed into the emergency room,

was still dressed in casual attire, with faint traces of blood on his body, and only wore

Cassandra was connected to oxygen. Gradually regaining consciousness, she grabbed the doctor’s hand and

out Nellie, rejecting

doctor had no choice but to dispatch the

widening in shock at the sight of Cassandra. Cassandra seized her hand and pleaded. “Nellie, help me. You must

reassured Cassandra, holding her hand. After calming her down, she quickly updated the emergency doctor about the situation. She then instructed him to keep

exited the emergency room.

inquired, “How is

Mr. Quinn. If you can’t

turned cold, offering no response. Nellie merely glanced at

Cassandra regained consciousness, she found herself back in the ward. The scent of disinfectant filled the air, and she gazed at the white

rest. Don’t move. Lie down, okay?” Orlando stood beside the bed, placing one hand