Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 178

Chapter 178

Whitney cradled her burgeoning belly, her hands trembling as she felt the baby’s frantic movements inside her. Tears streamed down her face as she whispered hoarsely, trying to comfort her unborn child, “Daddy didn’t mean it, sweetheart, be still. You didn’t hear anything”

She could barely breathe, his words had cut too deep, the pain was unbearable.

Watching him stride away from the table, his silhouette resolute, Whitney couldn’t hold back any longer. She stood up, sobbing. “Ludwik, did you hear that? You don’t want it, but it’s moving, it’s scared, it’s hurting, it’s in so much pain…”

ith a sense of defeat, she slumped to the floor, cold sweat beading on her forehead like a sudden downpour

Ludwik paused, his fists clenched tight with tension. Hearing the sound of her fall, he couldn’t resist turning

back

“Ah! Ludwik it hurts so much. “Far away, Elaine’s voice pierced the air with sudden pain.

“Elaine” Ludwik’s concern flared, leaving no room for Whitney in his gaze. He rushed to Elaine’s side.

Holding Elaine tenderly, he said, “Don’t worry. Ill take you to the hospital. Just hold on.”

Tve only got one kidney left what if I can’t make it, Ludwik, what if I just… die?”

Don’t be foolish, that won’t happen.” His voice was firm, resolute

Whitney watched eyes wide, as he cradled Elaine with such worry, rushing her out the door.

She didn’t miss the mocking victorious glance Elaine shot over his shoulder. And there she lay on the floor, unable to nse as if stranded in an Arctic expanse, unnoticed and unseen by him.

Ludwik placed Elaine in the car and sped towards the nearest hospital.

Blaine lay in the backseat, her face ashen.

A week ago. Ludwik had left the hospital unwell, and Elaine, concerned, had followed him abroad without proper rest, exacerbating her condition.

A flicker of guilt crossed Ludwik’s face as he focused on the road.

Elaine quietly

a Facebook message to her mother: Have

heading

address, she put away her phone, lying there

his face grim as

Why wasn’t she admitted for recovery?” The doctor was surprised.

his lips

you arrange a room for me?”

payment,” the doctor said, turning

Elaine, a silent promise to take care

time he navigated the hospital’s complex payment procedures and returned,

saw his assistant standing at the

Ludwik asked as he arrived.

sound of intense sobbing erupted from

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foolish girl! How could you carelessly donate a kidney? That’s one

we heard from others about what you did, and it seems of Emperor City knows

years old and how will you find a husband now,

already gone to Ludwik’s mother. Elaine loves the boy deeply, so let’s

our daughter! How will she live, dependent on others, her life in danger at any moment? Who will take care of her? Ludwik is heartless. She’s loved

taking care of

care. You saved him and his

don’t want

difficult? Look at the trouble you’re in, my dear child” Delphine cried

tears, while Zane paced the room with a heavy heart

looked helplessly at his

his emotions hidden in the depths of his eyes.

devoid of emotion, “I apologize. I will engage myself to Elaine and take responsibility for her

heavy silence fell upon the room, so

as she looked up, her voice weak, “Ludwik, are

his temples and

satisfied with Ludwik, approaching him with a mix

say that puts my mind at ease.” Zane, too, was content, “Shall we step outside for a smoke?”

by a cold laugh. He knew

who it was.

and

and Elaine exchanged

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