Chapter 457

A tad bit aggrieved, Bailey looked at him with teary eyes and pouty lips that could arouse anyone's sympathy.

“You're being mean to me.”

Artemis took a deep breath to compose himself, unwilling to let the sympathy and heartache he felt for the woman cloud his judgment. The veins on his forehead bulged as he put on a steely expression and repeated, “What did you eat just now? Tell me.”

It was then Bailey knew she couldn't talk her way out of the situation any longer, for it must have struck a nerve in the man, and it wouldn't be so easy to fool him.

“I-It's just a wonder drug to stabilize the embryo.”

Upon noticing how the man's expression became grimmer by the second, Bailey hurriedly added, “It won't affect the baby at all...”

When she put it that way, Artemis' expression clouded over, causing Bailey to shut her mouth in fear.

This guy isn't worried about the baby, so why is he wearing such a gloomy expression? Could it be that...

“I-It won't bring any harm to my body either. Calm down, I—”

“Tell me the truth,” demanded Artemis through gritted teeth.

Instantly, Bailey couldn't help but shudder and stammered a hasty explanation, “There might be some side effects, but nothing's more important than keeping the baby safe. Don't worry, I'll be fine.”

her into

became clear as day that Artemis was incredibly tensed, for his

guess he

back while comforting him, “I should do everything I can to protect the baby.

her away and narrowed his eyes. “Are you sure it's the abortifacient? Tell

as she sunk into deep thought. “I ate some food from the restaurant, had a fruit juice from the

intending to pick up the internal phone on the desk

our enemies. Instead,

“Don't talk nonsense.”

Uh... okay.

if I'm... in need of

at the woman. “So, you mean

someone paying close attention to the baby in my belly? If she thinks she's succeeded, won't she get too

upon him, and he carried her in his

with a grim expression plastered on his handsome countenance, all the while emanating

Luther, what happened to Mrs.

work progress when she saw Artemis dashing out of

the beads of cold sweat on

a call and have them

everything Mrs. Luther ate, drank,

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