Chapter 408

Cole remained silent.

The paper in his hand felt heavier than it should have. He wanted to shred the damned report right there on the spot.

He did want a child, but not like this. Not with Sarah. Not with this foolish, manipulative woman.

As Melissa's shrill accusations rang in his ears, his irritation only grew.

Melissa was so loud. And Sarah? She was worse.

He crumpled the report in his hand, his fingers curling tighter.

Out of the corner of his eye, he saw Serena. She stood calmly beside the bed.

While Melissa was in a rage and Rachel hovered over Sarah in motherly panic, Serena was talking to the doctor.

"How's her condition? Is the baby safe? And the mother?"

The doctor let out a small sigh of appreciation.

members were this attentive. Both the mother and child are stable and healthy. She's just experiencing

The doctor continued speaking.

halfway through, she glanced toward Cole-only to find him staring straight

eyes

the one getting chewed out, not her. Feeling unsettled, she quickly

if she and Sarah were at odds, she never wanted anything as cruel

condition was just common decency. It was something a

grew deeper. This, he thought, was the kind of woman who should be the

someone who saw the bigger picture. She wasn't loud,

someone who would quietly put a tie clip on

Sarah's voice broke through his thoughts. It

Cole turned toward her.

looked delicate and fragile, crying prettily, her

now. I've been feeling so insecure lately. Can you

You want to come back to the Larson residence?" Melissa's eyes widened in alarm—finally

own place too. But lately, with Calvin recovering from illness, they had been living at

under the excuse of needing Cole-pregnant and

wouldn't be able to

so

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