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.

as she addressed Ruth. “The examination

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

praying for shelter and a hot meal for her starving

her freedom, now carrying a child, was she truly to be consigned back to

could not

officer’s countenance remained unyielding. “Protocols are not yet

rolled back, and she

“Ruth!”

officer hurried forward to assist,

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Chapter 261 Terror

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determination of a pregnant woman feigning a swoon. They had

of the subsequent events,

auspicious day. First

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

“Make way!”

releasing a stretcher with swift precision. Doctors barked urgent

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