Chapter 357



I had just blown the lid off the Wagner family's hypocrisy and their underhanded schemes.

Naturally, Haley was fuming with embarrassment.

As she looked at me, gripping the car door, I braced myself, thinking she was about to yank the door open to either drag me out or hit me. But instead, she did something completely unexpected-she knelt down in front of my car.

This was a move I hadn't anticipated.

I had imagined she might beg me, but never that she would actually kneel.

This woman really knew how to humble herself when needed.

Her kneeling wasn't a big deal to me. After all, she had stolen my fiancé. But with her being pregnant, kneeling like that could harm the baby. If anything happened, I'd surely get the blame.

So, letting her stay on her knees was out of the question.

of hers was clearly leveraging her pregnancy. If I showed too much concern,

mocking smile, I asked, "Ms. Perez, what's

I'm begging you, let me and my baby stay alive. Please, give us a chance,"

in the afternoon, and the setting sun was

was using her unborn child as a bargaining chip again. It seemed

her hold me hostage with it. I asked her lightly, "What have

you was wrong, but I just wanted a

Wow.

a way to justify climbing

claiming she

on others to rise up is not wrong? Why

Conrad, you'd still have their love, still lead a good life. But I can't. I'm terrified of poverty," Haley didn't take my bait, instead speaking of her hardships and subtly reminding me

reveal their fangs when you least

is an excuse for wrongdoing? Should bank robbers be awarded

clear, but

to kneel, Haley had prepared herself

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