Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 415

She dashed to the abbey as soon as she got there, heading straight to where Naomi stayed. It was already late, and Naomi was still outside, doing laundry by herself. Sarah watched, thinking Naomi didn't seem like someone who had lived a life of luxury. Now, she seemed so simple, with a few dull, gray clothes hanging on a line in the yard. But Megan had shown her a photo-it was definitely Naomi.

Sarah rushed over and knelt down in front of her. "Naomi, I'm Ryan's girlfriend. I'm pregnant with his child, and Clara's trying to force me into getting an abortion. Please, I need your help. I genuinely love Ryan and want to keep this baby."

Naomi hadn't been involved with city affairs for a long time. Hearing this, she slowly stopped her work. Sarah's eyes were puffy from crying, and she seemed genuinely attached to Ryan.

Naomi took a moment before glancing at Sarah's belly. "What did you say?"

Sarah rubbed her eyes hard. "I'm pregnant with Ryan's child. You're going to be a grandmother."

At Naomi's age, the thought of a grandchild was exciting, but she quickly realized -how old was Ryan? She said nothing, going back to her washing.

Ryan and I are young. We got drunk, and it just happened... I only realized I was pregnant when my period was late. I promise I'll keep my

against the floor, shaking with sobs. "I begged Clara, but

floor, and couldn't ignore it.

he's responsible. But Clara influences him, and I'm scared she'll change his mind. Please, Naomi, just talk to Clara and let me have this baby. I'll never bother you again. I'm

dried her hands, her eyes

permission, so they hesitated. Sarah was furious. "This is Ryan's mother! Look closely or call Clara right now!" The guards did call Clara. Clara hadn't expected Sarah to bring Naomi here. She wasn't eager to see Naomi but was worried something might happen, so she headed

his eyes turned red

hadn't seen him in ages. Seeing him so thin and drained, she started crying too. "Ryan, what's happened

the window. "I messed up. I'm here to think about it. It's not Clara's fault. Don't blame

"Ryan, they took me to the hospital! If I hadn't escaped, the baby would be gone. I had no

noticing how bare it was, just like a prison cell. Ryan quickly poured her a glass of water,

flicker of comfort seeing the glass. Ryan didn't know what to say, so he blurted out, "Quinn's in a coma. She'll