Chapter 111

hapter 111 The Tables Turn

stared at her, completely puzzled.

hy would she threaten to drag us both down? I wasn't afraid because I was a woman with a potentially tal illness, after all. But what was her motive?

ronard had clearly been fond of her before. If their relationship had stayed strong, she could've easily

come Mrs. Harmon without much effort.

I she had to do was wait, and I would've been out of the picture eventually. Yet, she chose the most self-

structive, obnoxious path, one that guaranteed no way out.

s soon as she walked out of the police station, she abruptly turned and dropped to her knees in front of e. The suddenness of it startled me, and I instinctively stepped back several paces. va, I know you hate me, but you didn't have to kill my baby!

Mr. Harmon and I were truly in love. Why did yo have to take our child away?

ou cling to him, fine, but why go after my baby? You can't have children yourself, so you won't let me

ave one either?"

er sobbing grew louder, more pitiful, and somehow, a touch more genuine.

ooked at her coldly. "I didn't kill your child."

around us went into a frenzy, snapping photos nonstop. I turned to leave,

to my pants.

leave! You

go of my

off my pants. He looked like he was about to by something, but I stopped

of the

cameras and the TV logos all

a word, he took my hand and led me

front of us, he

reporters, seeing his dark expression, didn't dare stand in

anyone watching.

You're staying

better at the penthouse. Take a few days off work, and don't leave the

ecessary.

didn't even bother asking for my opinion this time. He dropped me

the situation wasn't going to be easy to handle, and it might

fact that Lily had gotten out of the Harmon family and found reporters meant that Luca

phone, Twitter was flooded with

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dragged up, claiming I had

I after graduation.

was real, even though no one could name him

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