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

are you heading

Elaine provided the address, she put away her phone, lying

at the Hospital. Ludwik carried Elaine to the emergency room, his face grim as

wasn’t she admitted

pressed his

rest… Doctor, can you

of the payment,” the doctor said,

on Elaine, a silent promise to take care of

hospital’s complex payment

his assistant standing at the door with an odd

asked as he

of intense sobbing erupted from within.

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could you carelessly donate a kidney? That’s one of the most vital

from us! Just a few days ago, we heard from others about what you

a husband now, half–alive as you are? You’ve

Bartels‘ composure. “Let it be, the kidney’s already gone to Ludwik’s mother. Elaine loves the

Who will take care of her? Ludwik is heartless. She’s loved him for years, and he’s not once reciprocated if he had any

taking care of me, Mother. Don’t misunderstand

hardly care. You saved him

in front of Ludwik I don’t want to put him

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

while

helplessly at

unreadable, his emotions hidden

emotion, “I apologize. I will engage myself to Elaine

fell upon the room, so quiet

looked up,

rubbed his temples and nodded.

halted her tears, finally satisfied with Ludwik, approaching him with a mix of gratitude and respect, “Mr. Lippert, you are a man

that puts my mind at ease.” Zane, too, was content, “Shall we

felt a twinge of irritability, followed by a cold laugh. He knew he’d never fall in

who it was.

and

Delphine and Elaine exchanged knowing smiles, their true intentions hidden

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