Chapter 150

Aidan grunted and pulled his hand back. He looked at the wrecked black car and asked coldly, "Who's the owner?"

"We're still looking into it, sir," Jonathan said. "But a few families made their move tonight, including the Crossleys. The Crossleys didn't do much though. They probably only wanted the madam."

After a pause, Jonathan continued, "Mr. Gordon's men were planning to take the madam tonight, and we've been keeping an eye on them, but something happened on our end right after they came down. Mr. Gordon's men were already down when we got there, and the madam was already taken away. As for the mastermind, I—"

Aidan strode into the hospital, the look on his face still furious. "Who else but her?"

Jonathan knew who he was talking about. He kept quiet and followed Aidan.

The operation went on for ten hours.

Aidan waited outside for ten whole hours.

Georgina was standing in the corner. She saw Aidan waiting for Leanna, his hands covered in blood. She bit her lip and backed off, but not before she glanced at the sign over the operating room's door. I'll be nothing to him if she gets through this. He might have agreed to the marriage, but he never saw me as his wife. I'm just an object for him. Just something he can use to make more money. He doesn't love me. All he cares about is her. She took a deep breath and left. But I won't give up. Someday I will get the respect I deserve.

The first thing Leanna saw when she woke up was a blinding white light. She opened her eyes with difficulty and managed to focus after a long while. She eventually noticed the scent of antiseptic and the beeps of the machine beside her. She spaced out for a long while, and when she finally snapped out of it, she remembered something important. She placed her hand on her belly, but it was no longer round. Instead, it was flat and covered in bandages. She pushed herself up with sheer willpower and pulled out the needles in her. She wanted to get out of bed.

appeared before her. He was shocked to see Leanna trying to get out of bed, and he strode over to hold her down. "Are you mad? You could die!" He

pale, and her eyes bereft of

looked away. "It's

not answer. Leanna grabbed his arm. She asked despairingly, her voice raspy, "What do you mean it's

enough." Aidan hugged her in an attempt to

A moment later, she

his jaw tensed. He asked coldly, "Is that how you

since you found out I was pregnant. You'd give me half of your company just for that. Well, it's

fell. "I know you're upset, so I'll let this slide. Just get

a moment. "Does your fiancée know you're here? I don't want anyone taking this

He gnashed his

him. She turned around and

his fists. He wanted to say something, but in the end,

she started sobbing. She had lived her life

was human too. She was a living, breathing human. I relented again and again, but I still couldn't keep my baby. It's just like what happened three years ago. Reality showed her how useless she was once more. Am I only fit to be their plaything? Just because I'm

a few moments later. She said, "You'd better stay still.

stared outside

said, "It was really dangerous. We could only save either you or the baby. Your husband chose you. He

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