The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 833 Logic Has Left The Building

“What? The gastroenterology department?” Stella stared at Abraham, incredulous. “No—she should’ve gone to obstetrics!”

Stella thought. Gastroenterology, psychiatry–seriously? Could Derrick get any more ridiculous?

Abraham looked at her speechless expression and chuckled. “It’s their first time; they don’t have any experience.”

“Uh…” Stella murmured.

To be fair, Derrick wasn’t the only one who’d done something absurd. That time with Eddie’s doctor had been just as bad! She’d clearly been pregnant back then, yet Eddie still went around running pointless tests.

Men. Absolutely clueless.

“Well, since he doesn’t know what he’s doing, you’d better tell Derrick everything Mom told you,” Stella said, cheeks turning pink. “Make sure he doesn’t torment my sister.”

Abraham couldn’t help but laugh. “Don’t worry; Derrick’s not the one tormenting her.”

“Huh?”

“She thinks the baby’s Dan’s. She just beat him up again.”

Stella froze, her lips twitching. Her whole face twisted into an expression that could only be described as utter disbelief.

“Dan got beaten again?”

Last time, after that mess at the hotel, Marie had decided Dan was guilty and sent people to hospitalize him.

And now…

“It’s been this long, and Derrick still hasn’t explained it to her?”

worse for Dan. He’d already paid

—

one to sleep

the baby wasn’t his either, but he was

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stubborn sometimes,” Abraham said

twitched again. Stubborn? That was putting it mildly. She just refused to listen. Derrick could confess straight to her face, and she still wouldn’t

to her,” Stella said, “does that mean she’s just going to keep beating

her hair gently.

Stella fell silent.

in Redwood, the doctor finally managed to escape. With Marie’s temper the way it was, he’d been terrified of

after he left, glaring at it as

asked Derrick, still

seemed too

on a stick, and two little red lines were supposed to mean I was pregnant?

to grab the test from

test aside, her symptoms said it all–throwing up everything she ate, always sleepy, cranky whenever she wasn’t. Every

at his calm certainty, the

calmed down, she slammed the test down

swear I’m going to kill him

hitting earlier suddenly felt way too mild. She needed to

insane. I’m going

mind!

things, clearly ready to hunt Dan down again. Derrick sighed, his temples throbbing, and caught

“Marie-”

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go! Don’t you dare defend him!” she

a kind word about Dan. Ever since that scumbag had faked his death years ago, she hadn’t