Eltham handed the file to his assistant, "Let the media outside know, the medical results are in."

"Hold on-"

Brooke stood up, snatched the file, and flipped to her medical results.

All clear.

Something's not right!

She was pregnant, so why didn't it show?

Brooke suddenly realized something and turned to Eltham, her lips pressed tightly, "Eltham, did you switch the samples?"

The warmth on Eltham's face froze. He took the file back and handed it to his assistant, "Could you give us a moment, please?"

The assistant left the room.

"If I hadn't switched the samples, your results would be quite concerning, wouldn't they?"

Gone was Eltham's usual charm, replaced by a cutting edge unique to those in power, "Brooke, I genuinely like you, and I truly want to marry you, but you—" You're not playing by the rules!

nor did he expect her to present

had known about

why go

dark and unfathomable, "I like you,

frozen, "You like

this marriage arranged by the

actually had

disheartened, "All this time, did you think my affection for you was all

"I just don't understand. Before all this, we barely knew

at first sight seemed

cheek, soft and smooth as

lip, "You shouldn't have done this. You should know, I

firmer, "I'll make you fall in

caught her hand, "We

"I'm carrying someone else's child, and you still

her belly, no longer flat, showing a slight bulge but not too noticeable.

he wanted, he had ways to deal with the child

down her spine, "Eltham, is

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