Chapter 58

Do I really have to accept my fate like this?

“Is there really… no other way?” I asked in a hushed tone.

“There is…” Colin’s gaze was piercing.

For a moment, I couldn’t shake the feeling that he was not just smart, but cunning like a fox lying in wait, ready to spring a trap on me.

Maybe it was just an illusion? I thought I was the hunter and he was the prey.

*Tomato juice can make a pregnancy test show a false positive. It could fool them for a while, but the Langley family has a family doctor. They’ll take you out for a blood test, and then there’s no hiding it, unless you’re certain you can escape once you leave this room,” Colin said seriously.

But mentioning this method was as good as not mentioning it at all.

I opened my mouth to speak, but I had no confidence. I didn’t even know what the outside world. looked like. “How do you know so much? What was your major at Kingstone University?”

Colin was silent, not responding.

My stomach growled with hunger, but I stubbornly refused to eat.

that before marrying Colin, the

in medicine, finance, computer science, and fluent in German, Italian, Japanese, French,

A rare genius.

very

him so poorly.

up at me. He seemed to have

his words. “Give me a moment to think.”

have eight hours to decide. Any later and

the bed, feeling utterly defeated. What sins

close my eyes; memories of the past would

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Chapter 58

you,” Colin said, peeling a whole egg and handing

it to me.

might be put off, he

and devoured it hungrily.

to death,

the bed, I watched Colin peel another egg and ventured, “Colin, have you ever thought. about your future? Are you going to be controlled by others for the rest of your

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