Chapter 220 Let’s Change the Game

*Finished

David asked, “If I had been two minutes late and the baby was gone, what would you have done?”

“You already know… what I would have done.”

He lifted his gaze to hers, their eyes locking in the dimly lit space.

In the silence, they could hear each other’s quiet breaths.

Caroline suddenly raised her hand, hooking her arms around David’s neck. She clung to his shoulders and spoke softly, her voice barely above a whisper. “I’ll say it again. As long as the baby lives, I live. If the baby dies, I die.”

Then, now, and forever–he can dream if he thinks he’ll ever take my child away.

His arm tightened around her waist, pulling her closer.

A low chuckle rumbled from his chest. “Caroline, let’s change the game.”

“Game?”

She blinked, her lips curling into a silent, bitter smile.

struggling to survive, fighting with everything I have. It’s exhausting, miserable,

a game. A leisurely game for him to enjoy watching me

was struck by

even control

of so many others. In this game, I’m just a

murmured. “This game is getting

won’t let you die. If you died… what fun

“You-”

her lips. “Shh. Just play along, Caroline. You’re

released her, reaching up to tuck a stray strand of

felt

bones, wrapping around her

tonight… how will he decide to play next? What will become

to say something, but David had already pulled away, slipping out of the passenger

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around the front of the car, his movements

driver’s seat and started

did everything with effortless grace. Calm. Poised.

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