Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 498

I closed my eyes. Tears silently streamed down my cheeks in quiet surrender.

I tried to get up afterward. I wanted to clean myself in the bathroom. But the moment I took a step, my legs gave way and nearly sent me crashing to the floor. "Careful!"

Ethan swiftly caught me by the waist and lifted me into his arms. "I'll take you to the bathroom." He strode forward without waiting for my response.

A mix of humiliation and frustration churned inside me, yet I was powerless. I had no choice but to let him carry me like a doll.

He ran warm water in the tub. As I stepped in, Ethan climbed in after me without hesitation.

"W-What are you doing?" I glared at him warily. He raised an eyebrow and smirked playfully as he settled across from me.

"Bathing together, of course. Isn't this normal?"

Fuming, I clenched my fists. I wished I could kill him. "Who does this? Get out!"

Ethan ignored me and leaned closer instead. He brushed his fingers against my cheek and rested his forehead against mine. "Just one more kiss. Just one more..."

protest, his lips claimed mine. I tried to push him away,

"Don't move. Be good..."

traced the curve of my collarbone and lingered on my sensitive spots.

I eventually collapsed into

You just want to

to my forehead and whispered, "Once you carry my child, you'll never be able to leave

in a mix of triumph and satisfaction. My heart sank. So this was his plan all along to bind

cold by then. I pushed

child. Don't force me. Otherwise,

in a low and threatening

wrist free from his grip. I

left me no room to breathe, let

I truly ready

in my previous life was still haunting me. My wound was fresh and unhealed. I couldn't endure that agony again. Even if it meant leaving Ethan, I

looked into his unwavering and possessive gaze, I wondered if I could truly summon

even more relentless. Each night, he consumed me with

he was gentle and