Chapter 1301

4 a.m.

Whitney Valentine stepped off the private jet onto the tarmac at Banyan City

International. The night sky was inky black, and the vast airport was eerily still- everyone else was long gone.

Suddenly, a small, frantic figure rushed up to the arrivals gate, her voice thick with tears. "Whitney!"

Whitney squinted through the gloom. It was Tiana Melford, drowning in an oversized sweater, her eyes rimmed red.

Whitney's heart jumped. She hurried over, putting a steadying hand on Tiana's arm and scolding her gently, "What the hell are you doing here?"

Her gaze slipped down-Tiana's belly was unmistakably round, five months pregnant at least.

She did the math-they hadn't seen each other in almost two months...

Capital City, Tiana had barely reached out. Whitney knew Tiana's family drama was no joke, but she hadn't even sent a selfie

alone? Parker Doonan would lose his mind if he

"Parker got pulled out by Ashton Fuller. They rushed off to

a driver,

waved

out to load

slid in beside her. The silence between them was heavy, Tiana's eyes growing glassier by the second. Whitney

behind the Fuller

close up,

own hands were ice-cold. Her voice trembled. "Let's get there first. If Valerie dies... Ashton's

"It's all his fault-letting

Whitney's expression went glacial.

over, she'd called Tiana-only to hear sobs, nothing else.

Tiana's wrist and murmured, "Why didn't you tell me sooner? Valerie had a baby and I didn't

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