Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 803:

Melany placed a hand over her stomach, her eyes mirroring sorrow. “I’m pregnant.”

In a dim corner of the room, Allison caught the exchange, and a wry smile touched her lips.

Melany was pregnant? How oddly timely.

Colton’s hand balled into a fist, his eyes piercing Melany with a hard stare. “When did this happen?”

“Last month.” Melany choked out through tears. “Your mom’s been battling those awful headaches, and you’ve been off. I thought I’d keep it under wraps. I planned to wait until your mom felt better to spring the surprise.” Realizing her trustworthiness was in question, she pressed her point home. “If you’re having doubts, we can go to the hospital for a check-up whenever you want. Look, I’ve even saved the ultrasound pictures on my phone…”

down her cheeks. “Colton, I haven’t lied to you, I

— doctor’s signatures, patient info, and the dates. And

it threw Colton’s thoughts into disarray. He had often fantasized about starting a family with the woman he loved. Now, the thought seemed

back to Ontdale for a thorough check-up,” Colton stated, his voice icy.

wasn’t startled by his decree. Colton had always had a soft

these words sliced through

lead,” Melany replied,

her priority now. She grasped Colton’s hand,

one at a time, his face devoid of emotion. “The one who deserves your apology