Rebirth Into My Second Chance

Chapter 221

The landscape outside the car window kept changing, and I had no clue where he was taking me. Nor did I understand why he, of all people, had something-or someone to hide. "Stop the car!" I yelled at the driver upfront.

"Don't you dare stop!" Richard gripped my wrist tightly. "We gotta end the pregnancy today, or else..."

He paused, and I quickly retorted, "Or else you'll turn me into a corpse, right? Richard, just kill me!"

"I would never kill you. Never!" He stared at me, his eyes a crazy blend of fear and determination, and hugged me tightly.

"Then who wants to turn me into a corpse, to make those girls into corpses?" I challenged him, but he remained silent.

I knew then...

There wasn't a soul in this world who could force Richard's hand or silence him like this.

"I can't figure out why Tracey would take the fall for you. She loves Max, doesn't she?"

Richard's silence deepened.

"Did you use Max to threaten her? Is that why she took the blame?"

"Claire, stop guessing. Knowing more won't do you any good. Let's just go through with the procedure, and everything will be fine, okay?"

I pushed him away.

kid, who I lost in my previous life, no matter what in this one. "If you don't stop the car, I'll jump out!"

the driver to stop. But just then, our car was rear-ended, causing the driver to brake sharply. Surrounding us, cars halted, and bodyguards swarmed in. I recognized these men; they were

still in his lab coat, hurried out of his car and swiftly opened our door, lifting me from the

With a side glance,

you! You'll be in danger!" Even as Richard was being

me my life, I won't let anything happen to Claire. And you, stay away from her, or next time it won't be so

car, his expression complicated.

this, I had doubted Max, even

Richard's place in your heart?" His voice was tinged with

he coldly shut the car

front, tearfully said, "Ms. Claire, it's good you're alright. Mr. Hilton rushed here from the operating table when he heard Richard had taken

who could I

the doors were locked. Seeing Max ditch his lab coat and march up to Richard, looking all mad

Max, don't hit Richard..." My tears couldn't be held

Claire, it

Mr.

test your

for your sake,

you. Mr. Hilton has

do? I couldn't even trust myself

I trust you,

QUMS

and I knew his pain. I even knew the real culprit was the dean's mother. Richard