The CEO's Empathy Pregnancy Pains

Chapter 76 Explaining the Misunderstanding

Michael just stood there, not saying a word. Veda immediately whined to him, "Michael, look at her! She actually dared to hit me."

Michael shot back, "Well, when you hit Emily, did you think no one would hit you back?"

Veda was left speechless. Michael noticed the five clear finger marks on Emily's face and felt a pang of distress. He demanded, "Veda, apologize."

But Veda just turned her head away, refusing to say anything. Michael raised his voice, "Veda, I'm telling you again, go apologize to Emily."

Emily suddenly chimed in, "No need. I can't afford any apologies from the Smith Family."

Michael knew Emily was indirectly referring to him. The hospital room was noisy early in the morning. Abigail, looking at Emily, felt heartbroken and asked, "Was it Sophia again?" Abigail didn't care if Michael heard her. Emily glanced at Michael, noticing that his expression hadn't changed. When they mentioned Sophia, he didn't refute, which was unusual.

Emily said dejectedly, "Sophia took 'Lucky' away."

Abigail was stunned. "What? Sophia took 'Lucky'?"

implying, 'Didn't you already give

being jealous. However, he felt that if he didn't explain now, things would get worse. So he spoke up,

for her. It just

hospital room and unceremoniously started to clear

well and avoid any

of frustration. Michael couldn't stand seeing Emily flirt with another man. But seeing Abigail sitting by the bed and protectively guarding

pulled away. Once outside, Michael immediately asked Veda to

stern face, Michael said, "Veda, how dare you slap Emily?

why are you punishing

remained stern. "Veda, I've spoiled you too much. You came to the hospital and slapped Emily. What were you thinking? Miss Rodriguez was right. Is this what the Smith Family taught you? You deserved that slap today. If you weren't a girl, it wouldn't have been Miss Rodriguez hitting you, it would have been me. Who gave you the right to hit Emily? She's my wife. If you do something like this again, you'll be sent back to the Smith Family to kneel in the family chapel. You've been kneeling there since you were

why I hit her? Didn't you see how she was flirting with Daniel? Even in a hospital gown, she could look so seductive. She was

phone and opened the photo album, showing a picture of Daniel holding Emily as they got into a car outside the Heavenly Delight Club. From the picture, Daniel was holding Emily closely, looking intimate and harmonious. Some media outlet had even added a gossip headline: [Daniel's Mysterious Fiancée

him? But

her lip and confronted Michael, "She's a slut, seducing Daniel. You and

walked away from Veda's sight. Veda stomped her feet in frustration. She remembered that Michael used to ignore Emily, no matter how they bullied her. Why was he