Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 357

Patrick rubbed his hands together, feeling the weight of the situation. "The baby's on the way, and Nellie's been cooped up at home. This is a bit of a sticky wicket."

Greta leaned in. "Dad, she's heading to the hospital for her monthly check-up. You're pretty chummy with the head of the maternity ward, right? Just have them slip her some meds that could, you know, interfere with the baby's growth. Nature might just take its course." Patrick was taken aback. "Isn't that a bit too harsh?"

Greta coaxed, "Dad, think about it. If I become Mrs. Dawson, you'd be the father-in-law of someone big in business. With his backing, our company would be unstoppable."

People took risks for wealth just as birds faced danger for food.

Patrick decided to ignore any lingering doubts. "Alright, for your sake, I'll do it this once," he said, a determined glint in his eyes.

At Nellie's next appointment, her doctor mentioned some concerns about the ultrasound and prescribed medication to stabilize the pregnancy.

After taking the medication, sge started experiencing signs of a possible miscarriage.

However, perhaps it was destiny's intervention, as Nellie managed to carry the pregnancy to term.

Soon enough, Nellie gave birth. She had a baby girl, but the little one had a congenital heart defect.

snapped at Patrick, "Why didn't you make

looking sheepish, replied, "We couldn't make it

loves daughters. What if he falls for Nellie's daughter and starts

too soft-hearted. He loves you, yet he

clenched her fists and said determinedly, "I can't let Cameron become attached

...

Nellie was cradling her tiny child, tears streaming down

of her daughter's heart defect, "Ms. Nellie, did you take any questionable medications during your pregnancy? The child might have been affected by

her eyes filled with silent accusation. She wrongly assumed

might have caused the

hurry to sec

hadn't thought about the possibility of her getting pregnant and had

on Greta, ignoring the safety of

Guilt overwhelmed him as he stared at his wife and

with love, she'll grow

Nellie's voice was

stunned; no one had ever dared to order him around like