Jeffrey was on the verge of saying something more, but the words seemed inappropriate before they could even leave his lips. The

fact that Dorothy had been poisoned was undeniable, and pointing fingers wouldn't change that.

"Here. Lethandle Quincy," Jeffrey finally said, “I have my ways of making people talk. She'll give us the antidote finally."

Everett gave him a look, his gaze darkening in silent agreement.

"Just don't kill her before we get that antidote." He said.

"Don't worry. She won't die. I know when to stop."

Despite the doctors' best efforts, Karen ended up having to deliver prematurely.

The medical team had done everything they could to keep the baby inside for as long as possible, but with the fetal heart rate

showing signs of distress, they couldn't wait any longer.

Outside the maternity ward, Jeffrey looked nothing like a soon-to-be father. His legs were so weak he had to lean against the wall to

stay upright.

finally unable to contain her worry, had cried her

to my daughter... I don't know what I'll

nonsense. She'll be fine," Derek tried to reassure her, though the tension was always

couldn't bring himself to scold Jeffrey seeing him in such a state. But ever since his cousin got sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early

with Jeffrey, it had been one problem after another. He was starting to question whether

right

heavily as his

he saw it was his

frown, he silenced

up again, he locked eyes with Everett. The moment they locked eyes, they could feel the rivalry

side.

himself considered as Everett's rival? He didn't even seem

his, leaning against him in a way Kenneth

a girl! A beautiful baby girl!" The news cbursting out of the operating room, sending a ripple of

grabbed the doctor's wrist,

taken aback by his intensity, paused before responding,

She needs observation."

sure she's out

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