Chapter 261

Shelia struggled to free herself from Joe’s grip.

“Let go of me!” she said sternly. “None of you can touch me. I’m pregnant with Mr. Nichols‘ child.”

Her voice was steady and clear, loud enough for everyone nearby to hear. Some employees poked their heads in to watch.

Juan’s face darkened. The onlookers exchanged glances, realizing that Shelia’s claim might hold some truth.

Shelia took a step closer to Juan, her hand gently touching her still–flat belly. “Juan, this is your child, your first child. Are you really going to

treat him like this?”

Juan’s hands clenched into fists at his sides. Clarissa, who had been cowering on the floor, immediately straightened her back.

She knew that in prominent families like the Nichols, offspring were of

utmost importance.

felt a surge of excitement replace her fear. She

had nothing to fear

sneered, “You

you’ve done? We’ve been together for a night, and now I’m carrying your child. You can’t

his eyes, but he remained unfazed. Turning to Joe, he ordered, “Take her to the hospital.

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the report.”

Shelia “Miss Miles,

Joe out of the room without resistance, casting a glance back at Clarissa, who was still on the

ratted Shelia out now, both of them would be doomed. She had to endure this and wait until Shelia became Mrs. Nichols.

herself, she looked up at Juan. “Mr. Nichols, I’m telling the truth. I did all

at the answer. “Good. Lock her

talk.”

the bodyguards acknowledged, stepping forward to

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