Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 498

Chapter 498 Why Is Your Hand Shaking

Linsey took a deep breath, her brows knitting together. "From where I stand, there's no real conflict between us. We live in completely different worlds-so why go to such extremes just to target me?"

Carol didn't answer right away.

But Linsey caught the brief flicker of jealousy on her perfectly made-up face.

Why? Carol had everything-the prestige, the wealth, the unquestioned status as a Lawson. Why would she go out of her way to make life miserable for an ordinary designer?

"Shut up!" Carol's voice lashed out like a whip as she spun around, shoving Linsey hard.

Caught off guard, Linsey let out a sharp gasp as her body lurched sideways.

A jolt of panic shot through her, drowning out all thought but one-protect the baby.

Instinct took over. She twisted mid-fall, her arm moving to shield her abdomen while her foot struggled for balance against the corner of the wall.

A sharp, searing pain shot through her wrist and ankle, and her face drained of color.

a metal shelf, the harsh crash

hadn't expected Carol to turn

her hand twitched as if to help Linsey-but then she stopped

feel sympathy, not for

as she slid weakly to the floor. She lifted a trembling hand to touch her

Every inch of her ached, except for one place. Her abdomen felt

something far from remorse.

put Linsey in her place, she would have

Corporation didn't care about his so-called

commoner a lesson. The thought sent a surge of delight through her, an involuntary smirk curling

let out a dramatic sigh, shaking her head.

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in the cramped storage room, each step like a weight pressing

to

hit something?" Carol's words sounded concerned, but her voice held not an ounce of sympathy. Then, without hesitation, she lifted her foot and pressed the ridged

let out a hoarse cry, pain tearing through her like white-hot lightning. Desperately, she