Chapter 74

Chapter

74

I'm sure it was a mistake, Leila wouldn't do that to you on purpose," Tatum frowns as he helps Carmela to her feet, glancing at Leila who holds an unreadable expression on her face.

First, at the tunnel and just now, Carmela is not trying to hide the fact that she wants to harm her. She doesn't care what anyone says but she is not putting her baby's life at risk by living under the same roof as Carmela.

She knows that demanding for Tatum to send Carmela out of the house will put him in a difficult position but her child's safety is what is more important to her and Carmela is no friend either.

Who harbours their own enemy?

"She did it on purpose. I'm telling you, it wasn't a mistake," Carmela hugs Tatum, sobbing into his chest. "She wants me gone, she wants me out of your life. She has already taken what is rightfully mine and now she wants to take my life too." Leila sees the hard eyes Adaline is looking at her with but when their eyes meet, Adaline's gaze softens and she doesn't say anything.

Tatum slowly pulls Carmela away from him, a conflicted look on his face as he locks eyes with Leila.

to take

for her own

and

her, that

to Leila," Tatum replies, gently handling Carmela over to Theo but Carmela shifts

with me to our mansion. I can take care of her and the baby there. That way, she and

Leila's heart and she smiles wryly. Adaline only cares about the child, not her and taking her out of

I don't want to die because I was destined to be yours,"

heart slowly thuds, her eyes fixed on Tatum and Tatum alone as he looks from his mother to

is his decision going

to send her away to his

her side of what happened. It's like he agrees she actually did it and is trying to mitigate the situation on her behalf. "You are right, mother, I cannot have the both of them under the same roof but Leila is my wife and she is carrying my child, she will remain here in our home," Tatum says

I will not act insensitive to your feelings or the prophecy but you must understand

find an apartment for Carmela and help her move there at first light tomorrow," Tatum's voice is curt with authority coating it. Leila finds herself blushing subtly with a smile that she fights to hold

have her man

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