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

Keep the baby so I can raise a child alone? Let them grow up

it's like to grow up in a loveless home. Why would

opened her mouth to protest, but the words caught

***

Charity Gala Ballroom.

attendants, each holding a black velvet box cradling a diamond necklace, walked gracefully toward the

while the women shot Laverne

really is generous-spending a fortune just for a lady's

most expensive

She managed a bashful smile. "You're

His gaze was unreadable as he glanced at the necklace, then he tapped his fingertips lightly

the Prince was about to place the necklace around

down her guard, turned slightly, and

a fraction, his gaze deep and dark. Under the glittering lights, no one

his fingers, Laverne's heart raced, and

next second, with a soft click, Victor tossed the necklace

away," he

an easy indifference. He glanced briefly at the host of the gala, his low voice almost careless: "Alec, something's come up. I'll

he strode

The room went silent.

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