Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 121

Chapter 121

On the other end of the phone, Yvonne and her daughter were a bundle of nerves. They had been shackled in a desolate storage facility, and after the goons had left, it took all their wits to make their way back to the Valentine Mansion Now Yvonne’s mind was racing–the con was clear as day!

Stammering. Yvonne said, “Madam, we were kidnapped last night. They claimed you sent them. In a moment of spite. I let it slip about how you got Whitney locked up. But then they said it was not you who sent them. Could it have been Whitney? Was she fishing for information? We’ve been careless, Madam. Please, could you spare us from punishment over Monica’s competition.”

Elaine could not be bothered to listen to them anymore. Her face turned icy in a flash–it had to be Whitney. She was not just fishing for information; she probably recorded everything.

These two dimwits!

Elaine squinted her eyes furiously, caught off guard by Whitney’s sleuthing–she had discovered she was Yvonne’s secret backer.

And now she had Yvonne’s ‘confession.

If Ludwik heard those words….

Elaine clenched her fist tightly. If Whitney had dug this deep, what other evidence might she

hold?

Meanwhile, Ludwik was accompanying Whitney to her four–month prenatal check–up.

Masked and exuding a majestic aura, he undoubtedly drew the gazes of countless expectant mothers, outshining every other husband present.

Whitney lay on the examination bed, her cheeks flushed as the doctor lifted her shirt. Ludwik’s eyes lingered on her slender waist, as smooth as a baby’s skin, befitting her high–society upbringing.

Such a delicate waist, thankfully complemented by a pleasing behind, otherwise, he would seriously worry about how the baby would make its grand entrance in five months.

Catching Whitney’s warning glare, Ludwik sobered his gaze, turning to look at the computer screen opposite

her

In a deep, mellow voice, he asked, “Doctor, when can she start showing?”

curiosity. “That’s something to ask your wife. She’s quite slim, and every

Don’t you dare keep your figure

at a loss for words–she was not skimping on food; she just could not gain weight.

worth explaining to him.

pressing on Whitney’s belly. “The baby is right here, swimming

slow on the uptake.

moved his hand over. “Silly, let me try!”

strong and elegant, rested just below her soft waist. Whitney’s skin blazed for a moment.

and withdrew her hand.

Ludwik could not feel the baby move, but he did not remove his hand, keeping it on Whitney’s

19:06

be

bit

away Let the doctor

catching the doctors

got up

up and told to wait outside

the examination room door closing

serious. His eyes, dark and probing, were

Lippert, do we continue to show the single pregnancy ultrasound to your wife, or do we reveal the twins?”

Ludwik’s brow furrowed.

a fact discovered during a two–month

if they had twins, she might want to take one away. Besides, he

her letting her believe it was a single baby.

revealing the truth

it’ll be a surprise for her, Ludwik said, a low chuckle in

picture and scrutinized it–so tiny. It was hard to tell if the

a message from Tiana popped up: [Yvonne and Monica called

had been keeping tabs on the mother–daughter

Elaine was now aware of Monica’s

to the hospital.

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