Chapter 261 Terror

Ruth’s countenance froze in a fleeting moment of dismay.

She, a woman, and Kate, likewise. How could the unborn child within her possibly belong to Kate? It was an utter impossibility!

Attempting a strained chuckle, she persisted in casting herself as the aggrieved party. “Kate, did we not agree previously? When the time comes, we shall stand as godmothers to each other’s progeny. Your child shall be mine, and mine, yours….

Kate absorbed Ruth’s words with a mounting sense of revulsion.

She recoiled, avoiding Ruth’s presence, her eyes awash with disdain. “Ruth, have you no shame? When have I ever entertained such notions? And do you truly believe I am unaware of whose child resides within your belly?”

Kate fixed Ruth with a piercing gaze, her tone turned to ice. “Cease this pretence before me. It sickens

me.”

With those words, she turned on her heel and departed.

“Katel”

Ruth endeavoured to pursue Kate, yet was restrained by the stern grip of the female officer beside her.

officer frowned, her countenance unyielding as she addressed Ruth. “The

of these words, Ruth quivered visibly. She clasped the officer’s arm tightly, pleading desperately, “Ms. Dagwood, I cannot retum! I cannot bear to return to

her sorrow like a mother praying for shelter and a

her freedom, now carrying a child, was she truly to

could

unyielding. “Protocols are not

rolled back, and she collapsed limply to

“Ruth!”

Ruth’s body. Another male officer hurried forward to assist, preventing her from crashing to the

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Chapter 261 Terror

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They had no recourse but to Transport Ruth to the hospital

Kate, she remained unaware of

not been her auspicious day. First Lana,

poised to depart through the hospital’s grand gates, a sudden commotion heralded the arrival of

“Make way!”

releasing a stretcher with swift

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