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.

screamed, trembling uncontrollably, her words verging on

to him. I’m still in the first trimester, and he’s simply

despite her resistance,

bastard! I hate you!” Cassandra

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

at some point, rain began to pour, accompanied by

an eternity, everything

intense in her lower abdomen. It felt as though she

her strength, she struggled out of bed and headed to the bathroom. Standing beneath the showerhead, she let warm water cascade down

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vivid, glaring flow of bright red blood streaming down her legs. The intense gush felt like menstruation, startling her

going blank, and she

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

to the hospital… quickly…

soon arrived at the

emergency room, leaving Orlando standing outside

dressed in casual attire, with faint traces of blood on his body, and only wore comfortable slippers. It was a stark contrast to his usually

oxygen. Gradually regaining consciousness, she

sought out Nellie, rejecting any treatment otherwise.

but to dispatch the nurse

in shock at the sight of Cassandra. Cassandra seized her

her down, she quickly updated the emergency doctor about the situation. She then instructed him to keep the pregnancy confidential,

exited the emergency

immediately inquired, “How

situation is not optimistic, Mr. Quinn. If you can’t love her, just let her go and

turned cold, offering no response. Nellie merely glanced at him before

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

said you need to rest. Don’t move. Lie down, okay?” Orlando stood beside the bed, placing one hand on her shoulder to