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.

was also a

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

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

opened her mouth to protest, but the words caught in

***

Charity Gala Ballroom.

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

table chuckled, while the women shot Laverne

is generous-spending a fortune just for a

are so lucky. The most expensive diamond necklace here

basked in the flattery, her heart soaring. She managed a bashful smile. "You're

lifted the diamond necklace from its box. His gaze was unreadable as he glanced at the

assumed the Prince was about to place the necklace around

Victor picked up the necklace, she let down her guard, turned

lifted just a fraction, his gaze deep and dark. Under the glittering lights, no one could quite read his

heart raced, and she couldn't

a soft click, Victor tossed the necklace

it away," he

the host of the gala, his low voice almost careless: "Alec, something's come up. I'll

he

The room went silent.