Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 207

Chapter 207 Pregnant

After Amelia left, the design department went back to its usual routine.

I knew Amelia still wanted to put her skills to use in her field, so I'd give her small design tasks. from time to time, and she always accepted them gladly. But whenever she handed in her work, she seemed exhausted.

I felt guilty about it, knowing Leonard's situation had nothing to do with her. Whenever I tried to apologize, she'd just wave it off.

"It's fine. I've got a good job now, right? There's no need for you to apologize."

In the end, I just kept quiet.

A week later, news from HR came through-Amelia had replaced Lily as the senior secretary.

If Lily's promotion had shocked everyone, then Amelia's move even caught the attention of the Harmon family.

When Caleb came to find me, there was worry in his eyes.

"Eva, I'm so sorry. I had no idea things would turn out like this. If I had known, I never would've introduced Amelia to the company. I heard Leonard took her to the business night..." gala last

"It's fine. She's his secretary. It's normal for them to attend events together." I kept my head down, focusing on the papers in front of me, pretending not to care.

This wasn't the first time Leonard had brought Amelia to a public event. When he used to bring Lily, he was more discreet, but now with Amelia, he acted like she was his girlfriend.

Caleb kept apologizing, but I knew it wasn't his fault. In fact, I wasn't even sure who to blame. Should I blame Leonard? But he only did this to save me. In the end, I felt like I could only blame my own bad luck.

had so many projects on hand lately that

surpass me and I'd soon be kicked out. No matter the gossip, I kept working as

time, I just didn't have the energy to care about Leonard anymore. As long as he was alive and functioning, that was enough for me. Thankfully, Caleb had been helping

didn't give anyone respect unless they were from

Chap 207 Pregnant

revising the new proposal, I had to head to

go with you? You haven't been looking well lately. You didn't even have

nodded. "I have

felt like eating much. Even

felt this way. I pushed through work every day, afraid to stop- because once I stopped, my mind would

much Leonard cared for

who's not loved is the

my thoughts spiraled, we arrived at the construction site, where Zack had

you?" His eyes were filled with concern, but I just shook my

some reason, the dizziness hit

the site..." I reached out to him, but before I

woke up, I overheard the doctor and Zack talking. "She shouldn't even be pregnant in her condition. This

eyes just in time to hear Leonard's cold voice. "It's

Chapter 208 Bastard

staring straight into Leonard's

already say not to bother me unless important? You called Amelia on purpose, didn't you? Just to make sure I'd

him, head down,

and picked her up from work every day. Now, here they were again, both showing up at the hospital, looking more

Leonard suspiciously. "Are you

being tricked into marriage counts, then sure, I'm her husband in name only. but let me be