Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 900 Fine, I'm letting go

Raymond froze, Alex's eyes went wide, and Selena, well, she was the picture of calm.

But those words hit her like a truck, making her sit up straight, chest tight.

It felt like all the air got sucked outta the room, and her breathing got all loud and ragged.

Humiliation washed over her, like she'd been slapped silly.

She came here 'cause Raymond was all about Brenda, the criminal, but she forgot Raymond had already hooked up with Brenda, and now Brenda's knocked up. In the future, they'd be one big happy family. And Selena? She was just a footnote.

Selena found it kinda funny and grabbed her bag to bounce, but then Alex piped up, "It's only been a week. How do you even know you're pregnant?" At this stage, it shouldn't even be a thing.

Brenda had her answer ready. "My period's late, and I took a test."

She shot a glance at Raymond and quickly looked down. "Mr. Montague, if you don't want the baby, I'll get rid of it."

That last line stuck in Selena's head like a bad song, making her shoulders sag. She'd been forced to abort before.

She didn't know what to do; she just wanted out.

Seeing Selena get up, Raymond blurted, "I don't want this baby. Get rid of it."

won't use it to trap you into marriage." Raymond felt a headache coming on and saw Selena trying to walk past him. He

off

her, slamming the

were left inside as he ran after

all messed

and after ten minutes, she still hadn't reached the

and Raymond caught up,

chance to explain." Brenda's words had freaked

blast, and even in his dreams, he felt the pleasure.

too drunk to

in his arms, not 'cause of

Brenda he didn't want the kid and casually told

what he had said to her

time, the two versions of Raymond overlapped, and it felt like

that moment,

a terrible

it and thought she was mad 'cause of Brenda. "I'll find out the truth

voice shook, hoarse and

her neck, hugging her waist

couldn't take it anymore

wasn't as good as the guy you liked. Can't I drown my sorrows in booze? How was I supposed to know I'd call Alex when I was drunk and whine to him? How was I supposed to know he'd actually send a woman over? So what if I slept with