Shining Bright After Rebirth

Chapter 712 Except for Steven

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His kisses grew more unrestrained, and Diana felt like she was suffocating. He was too strong; she couldn’t break free.

Finally seizing her chance, Diana bit down hard on Steven’s lip.

“Ouch…”

The pain made him stop. His lip quickly swelled up, and seeing Diana’s eyes red with fury, he gave a wicked grin. “Diana,” he said, his voice a seductive purr, “you’re my wife. Are you refusing to fulfill your marital obligations?”

Diana roughly wiped her mouth, her eyes filled with disgust. “Queenie’s pregnant, and you can’t get your fix from her, so you turn to me? You scumbag! You want me to fulfill my marital obligations? Dream on!”

Diana quickly rolled off the bed, keeping a safe distance from

Steven.

The charged atmosphere instantly dissipated with Diana’s words.

Steven’s eyes turned cold, hurt by her look of disgust. His handsome face darkened. “The baby is Levi’s. Diana, haven’t you been reading the news?”

Diana stared at his swollen lip with its faint traces of blood. His

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expression held a haunting, broken

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is reading the news? Everyone knows about your relationship with her. Even I, your legal wife, know how much you care about your mistress. Now that she’s pregnant,

felt her whole being

the dutiful wife, he could keep

at her intently. So this was how it felt not to be trusted… it hurt

refused to trust Diana and wouldn’t

trust him and

feeling of helplessness and frustration was

and when he opened them again, the desire

on the table. “Drink your milk and get some

to leave, touching his lip as

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like it, Diana. Those lips of yours…” He deliberately left the sentence hanging, his voice taking on a playful lilt.

instantly flushed hot with anger as she glared at him. If he hadn’t been using Tobias to blackmail her, she would’ve stormed out

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despair wash over her. “Why? Why would fate give me a second chance at life, only to put me at the mercy of Steven

greedy,” she told herself, taking a deep breath. “Being

Except for Steven, apparently.”