Chapter 14 She’s Pregnant!

Paul hesitated for a moment. “This…”

“What’s the matter?” Harper asked. “Is she not here either?”

“She’s here, but…” Paul hesitated again. “Ms. Caroline angered Mr. David and is being punished in the dark

room.”

Harper gasped. “This won’t do! A couple should talk things through properly. Even if they’re divorcing, it shouldn’t come to this. Quickly, quickly, go and let her out!”

“But…”

“If David asks, tell him it was my decision,” Harper instructed. “I’ll take responsibility.”

Paul nodded and immediately went to release her. Harper followed along.

The dark room was in the basement of the Ellison residence. It was dim, cold, and damp, with a musty smell in the air–not a place for anyone to stay.

As Paul pulled out the key to unlock the door, Harper asked, “How long has she been in there?”

“Three or four days. And Mr. David forbade us from bringing her any food or water, so the madam is very weak.”

Hearing this, Harper hesitated.

she should even

actions were excessive; Caroline must harbor

usually strained, especially in cases like

decided it was better to leave for

for a few days,” Harper said. “She probably doesn’t want

Caroline vaguely heard voices outside but couldn’t make

lip hard, using

to keep me here? Does he want

thoughts grew fuzzy, someone picked

take her to the hospital. Madam Harper has given the order;

and

up again, she was lying in a hospital bed with an IV drip

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Chapter 14 She’s Pregnant!

divorce. Straight to the ivil office to finalize

Finished

to Madam Harper, otherwise your life would

“Who’s Madam Harper?”

David’s mother.

might be awful, but his mother seemed

water, and ate

she stared blankly at the IV bag, the doctor suddenly walked

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