Second Chance At Love by Iris Mignon

Chapter 11

Sophia’s request for him to give up on Ada’s baby was simply a tactic to coerce him into agreeing to the divorce. She understood that Ada and the unborn baby held immense value, making him unlikely to comply.

As Jason’s complexion paled in response to her proposal, Sophia’s instinct instantly confirmed her beliefs.

Memories of the brutal slap from last night flooded her mind, prompting her to distance herself from him instinctively. “Why? Planning to slap me again?” Sophia retorted.

A weight settled in Jason’s chest as he watched Sophia pull away from him. He closed his eyes briefly, suppressing the emotions raging within him, before addressing her in a softened tone, “She sustained severe heart damage while saving me and has remained fragile since then. The doctor warned that a miscarriage could irreversibly harm her. Do you wish to kill her, Sophia?”

“I assure you, once the child is born, we will raise it as our own. This way, you won’t have to risk your life with IVF,” Jason added.

Upon hearing his words, Sophia felt a surge of conflicting emotions. She wanted to laugh at the absurdity of his proposal, yet her heart ached with a profound sadness. Despite having already guessed his intentions, hearing them articulated by him felt surreal and heart–wrenching.

“I think it’s better for Ada to just replace me so the child can be out in the public openly in the future, Sophia said.

not agree to this divorce. The Wilson Group is in the midst of finalizing a major international project. If news of our divorce were to surface, the repercussions would be catastrophic.”

his objection?” Sophia thought, skepticism creeping in. “No, it can’t be that simple. If Ada were to step into my role now, the public would undoubtedly condemn her for shamelessly breaking up someone else’s marriage. He just wants to preserve the facade of our marriage to protect his reputation and his past

him. “Then let’s

long do you think your father can survive

veins. “Y–You’re threatening to cut off my father’s medication?” she stammered, her voice trembling with uncertainty.

over her with an intimidating presence. “It’s not just about your father’s medical expenses,” he retorted coldly. “Your brother owes billions in gambling debts. If it weren’t for my help, do

solace from the pain that gripped her chest. “We can handle the proceedings privately,”

“Notify the Rodham Nightclub,” he instructed, his tone unwavering “They have free rein to collect

phone from his grasp, her desperation

using her family’s safety as leverage, Sophia felt compelled to yield. “I won’t

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look in her eyes, his heart sank. He grew concerned at the sight of her pale and fragile appearance. “Are you alright? You…” he asked,