Chapter 35 Morning Sickness

Caroline gritted her teeth. “I’ve never met anyone as unreasonable as you. So, you can do whatever you want, but I’m not allowed even the slightest freedom, huh?”

“Do you have the means to defy me?”

“No, I don’t. That’s why I won’t fight you, but I can stay out of your way,” Caroline said. “Are you divorcing me or not? I’ll leave with nothing. I don’t want a single cent from you.”

He thought his wealth and power made him untouchable?

She didn’t care!

David’s grip on her chin tightened. “You seem pretty confident after meeting Nash, huh?”

“My confidence comes from knowing I can stand on my own two feet and survive in this world.”

“No company will hire you,” David sneered. “Stop wasting your time.”

Caroline had already guessed as much. Of course, he wouldn’t let her find a job so easily.

I left Ellison Group, and you immediately blacklisted me, didn’t you?” Caroline stared at him. “David, you’re so petty. What did I ever do to you to deserve this kind of treatment?”

He leaned in closer, his breath brushing against her face. “I just enjoy toying with you.”

This

guy

chin throbbed in pain. She

than an

he said. “Maybe I’ll consider

had only ever wanted Caroline to bow her head, admit she was wrong, and submit to him. But her stubbornness knew

city… Caroline had never once begged him,

rather seek help from Nash than turn to

“I’d rather beg for food

the room reached

you’ll beg Nash?” David’s lips curled into a thin line. “Do

“He would!”

heart raced with guilt. Deep down, she knew her worth. Nash had once given her up for a family–arranged marriage. Now, he’d likely choose to

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Chapter 35 Morning Sickness

David, she had

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has a fiancée. What do

with a dismissive shove, leaning back on the couch. He grabbed a lighter, lighting a cigarette with practiced ease. Smoke curled around him, giving his sharp features an

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