The CEO's Empathy Pregnancy Pains

Chapter 396 Rumor Rises Again

"It's not that I want to butt in, but you really don't know your limits!"

Scarlett had already been proven guilty of harming Mason, but as long as this matter didn't get out, she still held power.

She was still Michael and Veda's mother, and she had every right to discipline them. Even if they were abroad, so what? Could Michael and Veda really deny their mother? Michael might have said otherwise, but he still sent money every month.

A mother knows her son best.

Scarlett had a firm grip on Michael because of this.

"Tell me, how far have you and Emily gone? Didn't you say you two have been married for three years and you haven't touched her? If you haven't touched her, then how is she pregnant? This is clearly an illegitimate child! It's tarnishing the Smith family name..."

As Scarlett was about to start lecturing again, Michael couldn't be bothered and hung up the phone.

Veda had already come by earlier, saying Emily was pregnant with an illegitimate child. Now, Scarlett, who was abroad, was saying the same thing.

How did Scarlett find out so quickly?

There was only one possibility: Sophia, who had just returned from abroad, was stirring up trouble.

Initially, Michael wanted to tolerate her, but now he felt there was no need.

He found Sophia's number in his contacts and called her immediately.

Sophia was feeling quite pleased with herself for her clever schemes. First, she informed Veda, then Scarlett. She was sure no one would let Emily off the hook now.

Soon, everyone would know Emily was pregnant with an illegitimate child.

'Let's see how Emily could ever recover in Emerald City!' she thought smugly.

was reveling in her success, her phone rang.

a long time, so Sophia was thrilled. She answered with a sweet, soft voice.

to you? Spreading rumors about her child being illegitimate, have you thought about what Emily might do to you? You know the saying 'a cornered rabbit will bite,' right? Don't say I didn't warn you. It's not smart to shoot yourself

have nothing better to do, you should leave the country and

tell you right now, it's a pipe dream. I will make sure you pay back a hundredfold. So, it's best not to dig

Michael hung up

hard to please them, and done her best to get close to them over the years, but these

couldn't understand what was so good about that bitch

Michael really rather have a woman who cheated and was pregnant with an illegitimate child than

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feeling

Emily, Abigail even took a month off work, losing her salary

several days of Abigail's boss calling, Emily didn't

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sure Emily was safe. Emily hadn't

alone. She said, "It's nothing. Those people at work are just making a fuss over nothing! "Emily, if you really feel bad, why

our boss will be so happy that they'll give me my bonus

settled!" Abigail was

all, Emily's drawing

agreed to

wanted to distract herself. For days, she couldn't stop thinking about Isabella, whether

brought Emily immense sorrow and tears

to cry because she knew

had been caught and deported. He left in

Alice and Luna didn't see him