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Mary, upon hearing this, felt as if she had found her anchor.

Indeed, how could the truth be known without asking?

She suddenly looked at Ellis and said, “I’m not sick. I’m pregnant.”

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The corridor suddenly fell silent.

After Mary said those words, her heart began to pound wildly, but the weight that had been pressing on her chest seemed to vanish.

Keera was right…

The child wasn’t just hers alone; she shouldn’t be the only one to decide its fate.

She quietly watched Ellis.

But she saw Ellis was already stunned.

After he heard her words, his gaze fell on her

abdomen.

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The indoor heating was turned up high, and Mary had taken off her coat. Underneath, the sweater she wore clung to her slender figure; her waist and abdomen

were thin, and there were no visible signs of

pregnancy.

Ellis’s gaze then returned to Mary’s face.

The concern on his face gradually receded, turning icy

cold.

After a moment, he scoffed. “Then?”

Mary hadn’t expected this reaction, and she was taken aback for a moment. She was about to speak when she heard Ellis scoff. “You wouldn’t say that the child is

mine, would you?”

Mary was dumbfounded.

She knew her previous actions might have led to a misunderstanding, and she decided to clarify everything at once, “That day, it was my first time… Ellis, I have no other men.”

She looked at him seriously and said earnestly.

responded to her was Ellis’s sneer. “Mary, do think I’ll believe you just because you said so?”

you

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jaw. “What I’m saying is true,

child…”

“Shut your mouth!”

her sharply with

expected this situation

seriously and responsibly. However, his face was now

she stepped forward and looked at Ellis, “Ellis,

rather polite to Keira, “If the child isn’t mine, why should I take responsibility? Looking for a scapegoat? Or do you think I’m an easy mark?”

now, Mary’s eyes were wide open.

at Ellis

about it not being her first time, about playing wild, was all said in anger at Ellis. She thought that if she just explained herself clearly, he would trust her…

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hadn’t expected it to turn out like this! What did Ellis take her for? An uppity

anger, and even a flash of despair

shouldn’t have had any illusions

furrowed her brows, sensing that something was amiss.

just rushed up to find Mary, which clearly wasn’t a chance encounter, showing his concern for

and turned to Ellis ask, “What are you doing at

and he found it somewhat hard to speak.

to step forward and pressed, “Why did you swear that the child wasn’t yours?”

“Because I will never be able to have children in

both Keira and

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shifting to Ellis’s

He shifted his body and said angrily

you thinking about?! Mary knows whether I am capable or not,

Mary was speechless.

quite capable; that day, he almost disassembled her

you say you will never have your own

turned red.

said with a sneer, “As you

Keira nodded.

spent a bit

The doctor said my, um, viability

Keira fell silent.

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She understood.

function down there was fine, but he had

was frequenting a gynecology

“Low viability means there is still some chance. Did the doctor say it was absolutely impossible

“Of course

no hope left, why would he keep coming to see the doctor? He would have given up long ago.

family wasn’t

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