Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 254 I Was Faking It

Meryl thought, "Call you 'Dad"? Do you even deserve that?"

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Chandler had everyone leave, using Meryl's need for rest as an

excuse.

Malcolm wanted to say something but swallowed his words when he saw Chandler's icy expression.

Dalton, who was lost in thought, had to be physically dragged out by Lydia.

Meryl, remembering that Chandler and Anne hadn't rested well the night before, quickly urged, "You all go get some sleep. I'm fine here."

Half an hour later, Chandler had to attend the annual company meeting. He had no choice but to leave for now.

"I'll come back this afternoon once I'm done," Chandler said, tucking her blanket in.

As he turned to leave, he noticed Dante still hanging around. Chandler hesitated, then said, "You..."

Dante quickly responded, "I'm stepping outside for a smoke. Anne, I need to talk to you. I'll be waiting in the hallway."

room together, and Anne shut

I

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"So Dante actually found his way to the

important to discuss. It's best if the two of you talk things through." Meryl's gaze fell on Anne's belly. "Besides, the baby... isn't gone yet, right?

touched her

operating room, she had

when the doctor was about to insert the instrument, she sat

Anne had a strong, overwhelming urge

her circumstances, she could certainly afford to raise the child on

innocent and shouldn't be a casualty

before saying, "I did choose to keep the baby, but it has nothing to do with Dante. I don't have lingering feelings for

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risk of miscarriage and that the fetus was

leaving the operating room, Anne decided to

was strong enough, she'd keep it; if

Anne's hand. "Whatever decision

support you. If you still decide to divorce, I'll be the godmother and help

keen on being a pain-free

eventually start to show. With Dante's personality, he'll