Chapter 54 The Broken Diamond Bracelet

In the bright light, the diamond bracelet reflected sparkled with dazzling brilliance.

"I'll give you one last chance," Kelvin spoke lightlycasually. "Penelope, as long as you agree to have an abortion, both the diamond bracelet and the medicine will be given to your mother."

To him, he was already being very kindIn his view, he was already displaying considerable generosity. Few could compel him to retract his stance

No one else could get him to retreat repeatedly.

But now, he had taken this step back for Penelope.

Kelvin added, "Penelope, don't underestimate me. Is Nathan's bastard child more

important than your mother's conditionwellbeing?"

He always firmly believed that the child belonged to Nathan.,

Rregardless of what Penelope's protests said.

However he denies it, hHe wouldn't believe otherwiseme.

"The way you force me..."

"You should be grateful for any chance to be coerced by me."

Kelvin never gave others a chanceafforded others opportunities like this.

Typically, Hhe would banish them directlyoutright, leaving offering no room for redemption, unable to even see his face!

Penelope was already lucky, just lacking the chance to share his bedwith only the chance to share his bed missing.!

Silence.

Stillness.

"One final last minute," Kelvin spokedeclared, pronouncingmarking the deadline.

Penelope trembled uncontrollably,.

Hher legs turned growing weak and. sShe almost couldn't stand, "Kelvin..."

"Which one is it?"

Penelope couldn't bring herself to say it. EventuallyFinally,

Finally, Kelvin's patience ran out.

"That's enough;, time's up," he stood up, "You don't need to answer me anymore."

Penelope looked at him, her eyes pleading.

slowly lifting the diamond bracelet in

in front of Penelope, he let

bracelet fellthe instant the diamond bracelet

"Kelvin! Don't!"

it, but she was still a stepjust a

her eyes, landinged

"Crack="

and crisp, somewhat

the diamond bracelet

down to from her grand mother from to her grandmother, after several decades, broke

had broken in Penelope's hands after several

as

down, kneeling on the flooramidst the broken fragments, carefully picking up the broken braceletcollecting the shattered pieces. The bracelet was broken, but

she murmuredwhispered, "You never leave a trace ofleave no room for sentiment,

best to piece reassemble

the cracks were too noticeable., eEven if she glued it, there would still be clear marks would still be evident. Restoration seemed

was difficult to restore

closing

front of her, looking down on her, "You had the chance

himhis presence, Penelope felt

bracelet against her

was as if her heart

on to it temporarily. Penelope, you are terrible at making choices. If you had terminated the pregnancy earlier, you would have

office, only Penelope remained.was left

edge of the bracelet was still sharp,had piercinged through

and dripping down onto the

one.

uninterrupted enjoyment. The next

"Ah-"

her head back, letting out

helplessness, her humiliation, everything

the sound and halted his footstepspaused upon

"Mr. Davis, this..."

""Should we go inside and take a lookcheck on

need to

"Okay."

half an hour later, Penelope finally walked

diamond bracelet back into her pocket;, even if it was broken,

her hands, staining

injured," Ryan startledexclaimed, "The wound is deep;, it must be

numb, and expressionless.,

it

but compared to the pain in her heart, it was felt

all.

rummaging through the

speakingspeaking, or moving,

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