Chapter 678 Misunderstandings and Milbar Mayhem

Sebastian looked absolutely miserable.

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Back when Derrick had decided to confess, he, Ashley, and Drax had all braced themselves for the storm. They were ready–mentally, emotionally—to face death.

They’d expected Marie to explode, to burn them all alive.

But… nothing happened.

Instead, she flat–out refused to believe Derrick was involved at all.

When Derrick heard Sebastian mutter, “Why doesn’t she believe you?“, his face turned dark.

Why? Because that woman didn’t think he had the guts.

Of course, he couldn’t say that out loud in front of Sebastian. All he said was, voice cold, “You sure she’s pregnant?”

Sebastian: “Why else would she be going after Dan right now?”

Derrick was stunned.

Right. If it weren’t something serious, she’d never have bothered.

He asked, “Are you sure she didn’t take anything afterward?”

Contraceptives.

Sebastian said, “She was fuming. Punching Dan, bashing Ella–when would she have had time to take a pill?”

She’d been too busy throwing fists and rage to think about birth control.

Derrick thought about it. Made sense.

He turned to Kale. “We’re going to Ashen Pact.”

“Huh? You…”

go now and she loses the baby, then what?

Marie’s temper gave

really was pregnant and still went off to fight Dan, her emotions alone could cause

Sebastian went quiet.

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hell–Derrick wanted the

Seriously?

the “have

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at Ashen

touched down,

It was Derrick.

her pause. As much as their marriage was a business deal, they were legally married.

to create drama

guilty, she answered,

nothing like the one

“You’re going

and the moment she surfaced, she was on her way to beat

hated

replied, her voice laced with venom. Just saying

“Don’t go. The baby’s

Marie blinked.

What was

Derrick had spiraled into his own fantasy analysis and assumed–just like her–that she was pregnant and going after Dan

hell are you

guilt she had

said, the

you idiot! Who told you

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Misunderstandings and

off.”

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He was as bad as Eddie.

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