Second Chance At Love by Iris Mignon

Chapter 244

Amanda said she could only cough up blood three more times before her life would start to count down.

In the days that followed, she would have to live her dwindling days as best as she could

Fortunately, everything that needed to be arranged was already set. She had even managed to stah Jason in the heart, a wound drep enough to reach the bone, which gave her prace even in death.

“Mrs. Wilson.” Eliza, who was by the bed trying to put Britney to sleep, rushed to support Sophia when she saw her coughing up blood and falling to the ground.

Panic–stricken, she asked, “What’s happening, Mrs. Wilson?”

Sophia leaned weakly against her, trying to reassure her. “It’s nothing. I just had a big argument with Jason. The anger made me cough up some blood, but I feel better now.”

At that moment, the half–asleep little girl began to cry again.

Sophia urged Eliza to comfort Britney while she slipped into the dressing room.

She retrieved a bottle from a hidden compartment, swallowed a few pills, and then collapsed on the floor, waiting for the pain in her abdomen and chest to subside.

Her thin fingers brushed over her slightly protruding belly, feeling the life within. Miraculously, her heavy heart steadied.

From now on,

there was only one thing left for her to do and that was patiently wait for death.

on the open balcony at the end of the corridor, smoking heavily. The smoke shrouded

forget the pain of the drug and the humiliation of kneeling

cold, resolute words echoed in

but

This f

in a hazy must

had never objected to her bearing his child, so why would he deliberately prevent her

how he tried to explain,

feel her intense hatred, something he could

the most ruthless.

a beautiful illusion for hirm, letting him taste happiness before dragging him from heaven to

his most vulnerable spot with

pain and despair would stick to him, a constant reminder

it worth it?” West’s mocking voice snapped Jason out of

in the same boat. Neither

lightly. “Tin tougher than you. I made Luna abort her

dare defy me again. That’s how a man should conquer a woman.”

at him for a long time before saying

if he had heard the funniest joke. “You forced a woman loving you for

no interest in arguing further. He extinguished his

would still keep her by

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