Chapter 200

Hailey sat up, gently wrapping her arms around his neck, and softly began to cry. “We took preca

“In Achusville… At the hospital, there was that one time we didn’t Owen said

Maybe it was that one time.

Owen spoke softly, I’ve already scheduled the surgery?

Hailey looked at him, her voice trembling. “What surgery?”

Owen paused, his voice hoarse as he replied, “The abortion and the sterilization surgery?

Hailey clutched at his shirt, her emotions crashing as she began to sob uncontrollably. “Owen, this is my first child

Owen held her tightly in his arms, whispering. “Hailey. I’m sorry?

They both knew how hollow those words were, but in that moment, there was nothing else to say.

They couldn’t have children.

That was a reality they had both accepted when they first decided to be together.

This child was an unexpected arrival, one neither of them had planned for.

After a while, her emotions calmed, and Hailey took a deep breath, her eyes red and swollen. “When is the surgery?

“Next week, Owen answered quietly.

“Alright, I understand,” Hailey said.

Owen looked at her, his eyes filled with so many things he couldn’t express–only guilt remained.

She had endured so much being with him, emotionally and physically.

Hailey forced a smile. “It’s fine. No one could have predicted this happening. After the surgery, everything will be okay.”

Owen felt a heavy weight in his chest, his throat tight as if something was blocking his breath. He could only murmur an agreement.

of

leaves had turned yellow, and with the autumn breeze, they danced in the wind, gently falling to the ground.

voice was soft and distant, “What if one day, our relationship gets exposed to the

then?”

coldly, his voice unwavering. “When I chose to be with you, I knew this could happen. I’ll try to avoid it,

for you for so long, and I don’t think I’ll ever be able to let anyone

to keep her.

out about us, do you realize what it could cost?” she asked, turning to face him. “The

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be ruined. It

said, his black eyes fixed on

I won’t be able to handle it, Hailey’s

knew how difficult this road was, and they understood the uncertainty of whether

comforting her. “I won’t blame you. Just being with me is

felt like she was drowning in

a shadowy, thin figure quietly collected

dressed in unremarkable clothes,

the stairwell

you’ll need to investigate what they

glamorous woman opened

Hailey’s soft, gentle one filled the

eyes gleamed with a

some kind of hidden relationship between Hailey and

relationship could it be? And once it was exposed, would it ruin them both?

buzzed in

was her agent, Ivanna Bartlett, calling.

“Ivanna,” she answered.

a role. The script will be sent to you shortly. Read it over, and I’ll take you to meet the director tomorrow afternoon,” Ivanna’s voice came through the phone, decisive and

charm. “Thank you, Ivanna.

without

Entertainment, Ivanna, dressed in a striped suit and black high heels, walked confidently into the elevator,

to the CEO’s office, slamming the contract down on his desk. “I’ve secured the second lead for Thrilling Suspense. But are you really sure you want

the chair looked up, his handsome

every bit the

we have to arrange for them to meet. Otherwise, how would we

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