Chapter 501

Rowena was quickly sent off to Africa, forced into sex work as a foreign aid "bride."

Word had it that once she arrived, she simply couldn't bear the humiliation. Her dignity was shattered, her spirit trampled into the dirt, day after day forced to endure several men. She tried desperately to escape, but every attempt ended with her being dragged back.

The last time they caught her, she didn't survive. They beat her to death.

Keeley-Rowena's mother-collapsed from the shock when she learned what had happened to her daughter.

All this, Nanette and Isadora only found out much later.

When Isadora heard the news, she barely reacted.

Whatever shred of sympathy she might have once had for Rowena had vanished the moment Rowena poisoned Pudding to death.

After some time recovering, Isadora was finally allowed to leave the hospital.

Victor appeared, seemingly out of nowhere, pushing a wheelchair.

He stood tall and relaxed behind it, hands resting casually on the handles, his expression perfectly at ease.

Isadora blinked at the sight.

this a

a scare with her pregnancy,

after her stay in the hospital,

now, she was almost six months along. Her belly was noticeably round, and although her figure was still slender, even

the night—

snap to attention beside her. Gone was his usual calm, replaced by frantic worry and

hand to reassure him. "I'm fine, really. Don't

down, his expression settling back

come to understand-she was no longer living just for herself. Her

now, to her child

the hospital bed, she pointed at the wheelchair with a hint of disdain. "I

wrapped his arm gently around her waist, his

bent down, slipped an arm under her knees,

flushed. "That's even

it weird for a man to carry

against him-so she gave

room, head tucked against Victor's chest like an ostrich, pretending no one

Nanette and Finley

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