Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 291

Nanette was momentarily stunned by what she'd just heard.

An abortion?

Sure, she'd seen plenty of actresses in show business quietly end pregnancies- it was practically an open secret by now. But somehow, the very idea of abortion seemed completely out of place in Isadora's world.

Isadora was so pure, so untainted.

"Isadora... are you serious?"

A flicker of hesitation passed through Isadora's eyes. After a moment, she

nodded, barely perceptibly.

Nanette felt a surge of panic and anger.

"Isadora, this isn't something to take lightly. It could hurt your body-and... it's a life, too."

Isadora's expression turned sorrowful.

Of course she knew it was a life.

it was also a

am I supposed to do? Keep the baby so I can raise a child alone? Let

a loveless home. Why would I make a child go

to protest, but the words caught in

***

Charity Gala Ballroom.

black velvet box cradling a diamond necklace, walked gracefully toward the table where the "Prince"

the table chuckled, while the women shot Laverne

generous-spending a fortune just for

most expensive diamond necklace here

basked in the flattery, her heart soaring. She managed a

diamond necklace from its box. His gaze was unreadable as

assumed the Prince was about to place the necklace

certainly thought so. As Victor picked up the necklace, she let down her guard, turned slightly, and bared her slender, porcelain neck, waiting for this man to fasten

just a fraction, his gaze deep and dark. Under the

each tap of his fingers, Laverne's heart raced, and she couldn't suppress the smile

second, with a soft click, Victor tossed the

away," he

at the host of the gala, his low voice almost careless:

that, he

The room went silent.